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Choice Construction Companies, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Choice Construction Companies, Inc. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Employer Choice Construction Companies, Inc. Report ID 2017010658
Address 1201 N 6th ST City, State ZIP MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53203
Event Date January 20, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.04000, -87.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was tying rebar. As he disconnected his positioning hook to come off the rebar, he fell to the ground, breaking his arm and ribs and displacing a disc in his back.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2017, a worker at Choice Construction Companies, Inc. in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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