Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1455056.015 - Morton Buildings, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Sioux Falls Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1455056.015

Report ID: 0830400

Date Opened: 01/08/2020

Site Address:
Morton Buildings, Inc.
25857 480th Ave.
Brandon, SD 57005

Mailing Address:
252 West Adams, Morton, IL 61550

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/09/2020

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 05/14/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1532075	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 123080.015

Event: 01/07/2020

Employee falls off semi-trailer when struck by insulation ro

At approximately 10:00 A.M. on January 7, 2020, an employee, working for a building contractor, was off-loading insulation from a flatbed. The employee was struck in the back by insulation rolls that weigh approximately 300 pounds and was knocked off the flatbed trailer. The employee was hospitalized and treated for broken ribs, a punctured lung, back injuries, and a head injury.

Keywords: Back, Broken, Broken Bone, Construction, Construction vehicle, Falling Object, Flatbed Trailer, Flatbed Truck, Fracture, Head, Insulation, Lung, Puncture, Rib, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1455056.015	63	M	Hospitalized injury

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