BEN HUR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — BERKELEY, MISSOURI
| Employer | BEN HUR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Report ID | 2025076447 |
| Address | 8920 Airport Road | City, State ZIP | BERKELEY, MISSOURI 63134 |
| Event Date | July 3, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Beams, rods, blocks unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1837808 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.74000, -90.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 3, 2025, an employee was working from a boom lift positioned approximately 10 feet off the ground. There was a crew on the ground assembling trusses that were then rigged up, lifted, and installed. While waiting for another truss to be lifted, the partially assembled truss fell over and landed on the lift, injuring the employee. He was hospitalized with a right ankle fracture, a laceration to the back of the head, a laceration behind the right ear, an abrasion to the left leg, a puncture wound to the right arm, and contusions to the back.
Incident Summary
On July 3, 2025, a worker at BEN HUR CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in BERKELEY, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with beams, rods, blocks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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