Concept Industries, LLC.
Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet — Fractures — LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Concept Industries, LLC. | Report ID | 2015118867 |
| Address | 499 Running Pump Road | City, State ZIP | LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17603 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238160 | Inspection # | 1108893 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.05000, -76.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was replacing purlins on the roof when he fell approximately 30 feet to the ground through a hole, breaking his right arm and leg. He was wearing an unsecured harness at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2015, a worker at Concept Industries, LLC. in LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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