Anderson & Wood Construction Company, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BOISE, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Anderson & Wood Construction Company, Inc. in BOISE, IDAHO
Employer Anderson & Wood Construction Company, Inc. Report ID 2017010487
Address 7072 S Eismann Road City, State ZIP BOISE, IDAHO 83716
Event Date January 16, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Lamps, light fixtures
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # 1203317
GPS Coordinates 43.53000, -116.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was installing a light fixture, contacted a live wire, and fell off a ladder. The employee sustained multiple skull fractures, facial contusions, and a burn on his hand and arm.

Incident Summary

On January 16, 2017, a worker at Anderson & Wood Construction Company, Inc. in BOISE, IDAHO suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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