Crossroads Correctional Center
Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SHELBY, MONTANA
| Employer | Crossroads Correctional Center | Report ID | 2020010069 |
| Address | 50 Crossroads Dr. | City, State ZIP | SHELBY, MONTANA 59474 |
| Event Date | January 3, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 922140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 48.50000, -111.89000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee performed a roof security check and then started descending a ladder from the roof. The employee was attempting to step down while approximately 4 feet off the ground when the employee lost balance. The employee then jumped down and landed on their feet, fracturing both tibias and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On January 3, 2020, a worker at Crossroads Correctional Center in SHELBY, MONTANA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 80 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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