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Dawson Construction

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — WAIANAE, HAWAII

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dawson Construction in WAIANAE, HAWAII
Employer Dawson Construction Report ID 2020010027
Address Makua Valley Military Reservation City, State ZIP WAIANAE, HAWAII 96792
Event Date January 2, 2020 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 Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Ground, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Limbs, branches-unattached
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 21.43000, -158.18000

Incident Narrative

While unloading branches from a trailer, an employee tripped and fell onto a stump. The employee broke two ribs and suffered partially collapsed lungs.

Incident Summary

On January 2, 2020, a worker at Dawson Construction in WAIANAE, HAWAII 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 fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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