American Erection LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — FREEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | American Erection LLC | Report ID | 2015063599 |
| Address | Freeport Highschool | City, State ZIP | FREEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA 16229 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.69000, -79.67000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee suffered a serious injury resulting in hospitalization when a steel beam being moved on a crane knocked him off the extension ladder he was on.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2015, a worker at American Erection LLC in FREEPORT, PENNSYLVANIA suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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