Fractures

Name: Fractures at Speedwell Construction, Inc.
Start: 10/30/2024

1 hospitalization · 20241010105 · 10/30/2024 · Speedwell Construction, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Wrist(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified
Source: Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary source: Existing opening, hole in constructed surface

Employer

Name: Speedwell Construction, Inc.
Location: 550 Easton Rd, WARRINGTON, PENNSYLVANIA, 18976
NAICS: 236220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A subcontractor employee was sanding the ceiling while on a mobile ladder. The employee was using the ladder to move along the work area as they worked. The ladder slid into a hole in the floor, causing the employee to fall to the floor. He broke both wrists and sustained head trauma.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown