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Granite Enterprises, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HAYDEN LAKE, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Granite Enterprises, Inc. in HAYDEN LAKE, IDAHO
Employer Granite Enterprises, Inc. Report ID 2019088961
Address 12218 N Meddlewood City, State ZIP HAYDEN LAKE, IDAHO 83835
Event Date August 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 47.75000, -116.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was handling an 8 foot, 2x6 board while descending a ladder when the ladder shifted and he fell 5 feet to ground, landing on his feet. The fall resulted in a broken ankle and a compressed spinal disk.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2019, a worker at Granite Enterprises, Inc. in HAYDEN LAKE, IDAHO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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