Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2018-01-23 | Odell | Nebraska | Sunny Side Equipment, LLC | Skull | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet |
An employee was standing on a 4-foot scaffold when the employee stepped off the edge and fell to the ground. The employee's head struck the ground, suffering a temporal fracture. | |||||
2016-08-22 | Odell | Illinois | ComEd | Multiple body parts | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet |
An employee was preparing to add a stiffener to a cross-brace and was loosening a nut on a bolt of the cross-brace. After the nut was removed from the bolt, the cross-brace moved and the employee's fall protection slid off the cross-brace. He fell approximately 45.6 feet to the ground, breaking his ribs, collarbone, and pelvis. |