Zachau Construction, Inc.

Fall from pedal cycle — Fractures and dislocations — FREEPORT, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Zachau Construction, Inc. in FREEPORT, MAINE
Employer Zachau Construction, Inc. Report ID 2021087125
Address 1185 U.S. Route One City, State ZIP FREEPORT, MAINE 04032
Event Date August 20, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall from pedal cycle Source of Injury Bicycle, pedal cycle
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.87000, -70.08000

Incident Narrative

Employees were mountain biking at a team event. An employee fell on their head, sustaining a fractured C6 vertebra, and a misaligned C7 vertebra, and a separated knee ligament.

Incident Summary

On August 20, 2021, a worker at Zachau Construction, Inc. in FREEPORT, MAINE suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall from pedal cycle, with bicycle, pedal cycle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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