Davenport Contracting, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures and dislocations — WESTON, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Davenport Contracting, Inc. in WESTON, CONNECTICUT
Employer Davenport Contracting, Inc. Report ID 2015010125
Address 24 Partridge Lane City, State ZIP WESTON, CONNECTICUT 06883
Event Date January 6, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection # 1017271
GPS Coordinates 41.21000, -73.34000

Incident Narrative

Employees were moving equipment into the trailer and removed the stairs to the trailer. Upon exiting the trailer, an employee forgot the stairs were removed and fell about 3 feet to the ground. Employee has 2 broken ribs, broken scapula, and a dislocated shoulder.

Incident Summary

On January 6, 2015, a worker at Davenport Contracting, Inc. in WESTON, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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