McAlvain Concrete Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BOISE, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at McAlvain Concrete Inc. in BOISE, IDAHO
Employer McAlvain Concrete Inc. Report ID 2020021679
Address 414 N First City, State ZIP BOISE, IDAHO 83702
Event Date February 20, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.61000, -116.19000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing housekeeping and cleaning up wood used to build forms. She was dragging a heavy wooden saw horse while walking backwards when she tripped over a stack of rebar and impacted the ground, fracturing her right femoral head.

Incident Summary

On February 20, 2020, a worker at McAlvain Concrete Inc. in BOISE, IDAHO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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