Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet · Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at All-In Insulation LLC, 100 South West Street, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013
on — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified, affecting the nonclassifiable.
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Final narrative
Two employees were taking a gutter up a ladder to install it on the roof when they hit the 7200-kilovolt (KV) line with the gutter. The employee closest to the 7200 KV line fell approximately 18 to 35 feet to the ground, while the second fell approximately 16 to 30 feet into a dumpster
An employee was getting a tool bag that was on a second-story roof when they fell from the roof to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with injuries to their rib cage and lower back.
An employee was installing a clip on the roof when they slipped and fell approximately 25 feet to the ground below, resulting in a broken hip, broken leg, and bleeding in the brain.
An employee was setting up the worksite for the day. While moving an extension cord, he fell backward off the roof of the two-story building and sustained a broken pelvis.
An employee was going up in a lift to begin trimming trees with a chainsaw. He was approximately 20-25 feet in the air when the latch to the bucket got caught and detached. The bucket then tipped causing the employee to fall to the ground. He sustained fractures to his right elbow, right wrist, and left femur.
An employee was laying down felt paper on a new residential property when they fell approximately 21 feet to the ground. The employee sustained fractures of the L2 vertebra, right tibia, and left wrist as well as a left heel dislocation. The employee was wearing fall protection at the time.
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An employee was on a ladder, taking measurements for a new gutter installation. The ladder slipped out from under him and both he and the ladder fell to the ground. He was hospitalized with seven broken ribs and a broken clavicle.
An employee was on an A-frame ladder, installing a drip edge as part of a gutter installation. The employee fell to the ground, suffered a head laceration and a concussion, and was hospitalized.
An employee was on scaffolding when they fell into a 1-foot gap between the scaffolding and a building. He fell 8-9 feet to the ground, sustaining head injuries and fractures to their arm(s). The employee was hospitalized.
An employee was removing stucco from the side of a wall when the ceiling collapsed. The employee jumped out of the way and began descending the side of the scaffold when they fell to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured right wrist.
An employee was on a straight ladder approximately 6-7 feet above the ground to set straps to hold a truss to the foundation of a house. He reached for the next strap and lost his balance, falling from the ladder and landing on his feet on the floor. The employee sustained one fractured foot and one bruised foot.
An employee was walking into the motor control center (MCC) room when his right ring finger was caught in the hinge of a doorway. He sustained an open phalanx fracture, which resulted in a partial amputation above the first knuckle.
An employee was changing the spacing on a telehandler's forks. A fork slipped, and the employee's left index finger was caught between it and the mast. The fingertip was medically amputated at the first knuckle.
An employee was pulling down a broken skid with a forklift. When the employee backed up the forklift to get the forks out of the skid he pulled down, he contacted the forks of another parked forklift, fracturing both of his legs. He was hospitalized.
An employee was carrying cups back to the kitchen when her foot got caught on a cart and she fell face-first. During the fall, a piece of glass from a cup cut the inside of her mouth, severing an artery. She also sustained a laceration on her lower lip. The employee was hospitalized.