Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at ExCal Construction, Inc., Base housing sub-division , FALLON, NEVADA 89496
on — Fractures, affecting the wrist(s).
Final narrative
An employee performing carpentry work fell from an 8 foot stepladder to the ground below and sustained a broken right wrist, bruised chest, and bruised face, requiring hospitalization.
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On July 25, 2025, an employee was walking on roof trusses when they fell 10 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a concussion and a back injury.
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An employee was delivering mail when she tripped on an uneven sidewalk and fell forward onto the ground, hitting her right knee and the left side of her face. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured kneecap that required surgery.
An employee was walking toward the breakroom when they were struck by a sit-down forklift that was backing up. The employee suffered an amputation of the left leg just below the knee.
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