NORMAL, ALABAMA—
Tradesmen International, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Tradesmen International, LLC, 375 Buchanan Way NE, NORMAL, ALABAMA 35762 on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s).
Final narrative
An employee was on an extension ladder to line up ceiling/floor boards above him. The ladder slipped out from under him and the employee fell to the floor resulting in hospitalization for fractured ankles.
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MORELAND HILLS, OHIO—
Tradesmen International, LLC
A temporary employee was installing electrical wire from a ladder when they missed a rung and fell 1-2 feet to the floor. The employee's elbow and knee were injured.
MACEDONIA, OHIO—
Tradesmen International, LLC
An employee was setting a column on a footing. A choker was around the column and forklift being used. The column began to slide, and the employee's right hand was caught between the choker and the column. The employee's middle and ring fingers were amputated at the middle knuckles.
BOCA GRANDE, FLORIDA—
TRADESMEN INTERNATIONAL LLC
An employee was cutting material with a circular saw. The saw cut the tips of the employee's fingers, causing an amputation and injuries requiring stitches.
SANFORD, MAINE—
Tradesmen International LLC
A temporary employee slipped on ice and fell to the ground, suffering a leg injury.
WAUPACA, WISCONSIN—
Tradesmen International, LLC
An employee had placed a casting on a crane hook and was operating the crane by remote control. When the employee grabbed the casting to turn it, it fell off the hook and struck the employee's fingers. The employee suffered a partial amputation to the right ring finger, as well as lacerations to the right ring and middle fingers.
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