Buchanan Lumber Mobile, Inc.
Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MOBILE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Buchanan Lumber Mobile, Inc. | Report ID | 2017109680 |
| Address | 104 INDUSTRIAL CANAL RD. E. | City, State ZIP | MOBILE, ALABAMA 36601 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Heel(s) |
| Event Type | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 321113 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.71000, -88.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee dismounted a stack of lumber that was approximately 40 inches high and fractured his heel.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2017, a worker at Buchanan Lumber Mobile, Inc. in MOBILE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the heel(s). The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 80 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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