MCALVAIN COMPANIES, INC
Climbing or stepping up or down — Fractures — BOISE, IDAHO
| Employer | MCALVAIN COMPANIES, INC | Report ID | 2025010340 |
| Address | 3483 WEST RICKENBACKER STREET, BOISE AIRPORT | City, State ZIP | BOISE, IDAHO 83705 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Climbing or stepping up or down | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.57000, -116.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting an access ladder and walking to the pour site when they stepped into a 24-inch-deep concrete beam form and suffered a broken tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2025, a worker at MCALVAIN COMPANIES, INC in BOISE, IDAHO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as climbing or stepping up or down, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 16 severe injury reports involving "Climbing or stepping up or down" incidents in our database. Browse all Climbing or stepping up or down injuries.
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