Bulldog Contractors

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — OLDTOWN, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Bulldog Contractors in OLDTOWN, IDAHO
Employer Bulldog Contractors Report ID 2023098751
Address 349 Spring Haven Dr. City, State ZIP OLDTOWN, IDAHO 83822
Event Date September 21, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 48.17000, -116.99000

Incident Narrative

An employee was building a post-frame garage and was ascending a ladder that was placed on gravel. The feet of the ladder kicked out and the employee fell 8 feet to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to the wrist and femur on the left side.

Incident Summary

On September 21, 2023, a worker at Bulldog Contractors in OLDTOWN, IDAHO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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