Loethen Construction Inc
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures — SAINT ELIZABETH, MISSOURI
| Employer | Loethen Construction Inc | Report ID | 2018088863 |
| Address | 72 Kiln Drive | City, State ZIP | SAINT ELIZABETH, MISSOURI 65075 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Source of Injury | Windows, openings |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236118 | Inspection # | 1344681 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.23000, -92.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working at a residential construction site when he fell from a window opening to the ground, breaking a femur.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2018, a worker at Loethen Construction Inc in SAINT ELIZABETH, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with windows, openings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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