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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018021478 · 2/12/2018 · Lenick Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source
Existing floor opening

Employer

Name
Lenick Construction, Inc.
Location
109-31 N. 2nd St., PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19106
NAICS
238130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee removed a piece of plywood that was covering an HVAC chase hole approximately 2' x 2' in size. Upon removing the plywood from over the hole, the employee turned and stepped into the hole falling 11 feet to the wooden floor below. The employee suffered a broken right forearm, fractured ribs and several fractured vertebrae in his back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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