Bullock Building Company LLC
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — MERIDIAN, IDAHO
| Employer | Bullock Building Company LLC | Report ID | 2018088202 |
| Address | 5822 W Quintale Drive | City, State ZIP | MERIDIAN, IDAHO 83646 |
| Event Date | August 10, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1338514 |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.64000, -116.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from the roof of a one-story building while setting roof trusses, landed on the ground and punctured a lung.
Incident Summary
On August 10, 2018, a worker at Bullock Building Company LLC in MERIDIAN, IDAHO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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