Builder's Bloc Contracting Services LLC
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — HIGHLAND, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Builder's Bloc Contracting Services LLC | Report ID | 2025065705 |
| Address | Residential Job Site | City, State ZIP | HIGHLAND, ILLINOIS 62249 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hand(s) and wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Trusses, girders, beams structurally attached |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.75000, -89.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting trusses for a covered porch. The employee had one foot on an 8-foot step ladder and the other foot on the bottom of a truss to unhook a chain. The truss came loose, causing the employee to fall 8 feet. They hit a T-brace on the way down to the concrete patio. The employee sustained a fractures to their right wrist/hand.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2025, a worker at Builder's Bloc Contracting Services LLC in HIGHLAND, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hand(s) and wrist(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with trusses, girders, beams structurally attached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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