BRANSCUM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC
Event or exposure unspecified — Fractures — HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
| Employer | BRANSCUM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC | Report ID | 2024098875 |
| Address | 9700 Advanced Highway | City, State ZIP | HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35808 |
| Event Date | September 23, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Event or exposure unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Beams and rails metal | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.68000, -86.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a forklift to shake out a pre-engineered metal building when his ankle was caught between two steel rafters. He was hospitalized with a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On September 23, 2024, a worker at BRANSCUM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC in HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as event or exposure unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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