EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA—
Champion Home Builders Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet · Fractures
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Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Champion Home Builders Inc., 101 Gardner Spot Rd., EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA 17522 on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was adjusting a hoist on the roof of a home when they fell approximately 12 feet and sustained fractures to the back and a foot.
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At 7:30 a.m. on March 11, 2025, an employee was cutting angle iron pieces with a saw. When he went to stop the blade, it lacerated his right middle finger.
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The injured employee was holding the rafters at the roof build table area while a co-worker attached them to the roof frame using a pneumatic nailer. A four-inch nail ricocheted and pierced the employee's left shoulder resulting in injury to an artery and the left lung.
MILLEN, GEORGIA—
Champion Home Builders, Inc.
An employee was using a miter saw to install molding during construction of a new mobile home and sustained severe lacerations to their right arm and hand.
WEISER, IDAHO—
CHAMPION HOME BUILDERS, Inc.
An employee was bent over a window frame that was on the floor to staple wood to the frame. He tripped, and a staple was shot into his left knee.
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An employee was standing on an A-frame ladder 3 to 4 feet above the ground, replacing the exterior siding of a home. The ladder tilted to one side, causing him to fall off. He suffered eight broken ribs and a collapsed lung.
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