ExCal Construction, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FALLON, NEVADA
| Employer | ExCal Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2018099605 |
| Address | Base housing sub-division | City, State ZIP | FALLON, NEVADA 89496 |
| Event Date | September 17, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238350 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.40000, -118.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee performing carpentry work fell from an 8 foot stepladder to the ground below and sustained a broken right wrist, bruised chest, and bruised face, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 17, 2018, a worker at ExCal Construction, Inc. in FALLON, NEVADA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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