Barnhart Crane & Rigging
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
| Employer | Barnhart Crane & Rigging | Report ID | 2019032601 |
| Address | 7100 East Rice Street | City, State ZIP | SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA 57110 |
| Event Date | March 11, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Cranes, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.60000, -96.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A crane operator was doing rigging work on the deck of a crane. He fell off the deck to the ground 5 to 6 feet below and broke his right femur. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On March 11, 2019, a worker at Barnhart Crane & Rigging in SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with cranes, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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