Fractures

An employee was supervising the movement of two houses by line roll. He was on the ground level when he tripped on a hanging wire and impacted the concrete floor, fracturing his right femur.

An employee slipped and fell on wet concrete paving, suffering a broken hip.

An employee was setting up a lane closure. A Truck Mounted Attenuator (TMA) was stationed in the roadway with the crash cushion in the downward position. The arrow board was mounted on the TMA in the upward position with the arrow activated instructing the traffic to move over. The pilot vehicle with a trailer attached […]

An employee was changing out of his smock and tripped, falling to the floor and fracturing a hip.

An employee was attempting to exit a tractor trailer by climbing over a pallet when he fell approximately 4 to 5 feet out of the trailer and onto the ground, breaking his left hip.

An automated saw’s drive shaft caught an employee’s glove and pulled him into the machine. His left arm was broken.

An employee was operating an electric forklift when the forklift slid off of the dock while making a left turn and hit the ground. The employee fractured his right arm, right-side ribs, and collarbone; suffered a bruised liver; and required staples on the right side of his head.

An employee was operating an auger when the employee was pulled into the auger, suffering broken ribs and a broken right arm and wrist.

An employee was stocking empty watch boxes onto shelves while on a rolling stool when the stool rolled out from underneath the employee. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a fractured hip.

An employee fell and broke his hip while helping a customer push his vehicle in a gas station area.