Meynders Custom Builders
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Fractures — BOZEMAN, MONTANA
| Employer | Meynders Custom Builders | Report ID | 2023021121 |
| Address | 235 Bridger Vale Dr. | City, State ZIP | BOZEMAN, MONTANA 59715 |
| Event Date | February 3, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Source of Injury | Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1649470 |
| GPS Coordinates | 45.70000, -111.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a lift that had been raised to roof height to install trusses. He fell to the ground three stories below, breaking both heels and his right leg.
Incident Summary
On February 3, 2023, a worker at Meynders Custom Builders in BOZEMAN, MONTANA suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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