Pedro Contreras Construction

Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Fractures — MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Pedro Contreras Construction in MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Pedro Contreras Construction Report ID 2016031895
Address Barr Ave City, State ZIP MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISSISSIPPI 39762
Event Date March 2, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet Source of Injury Roofs, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1130118
GPS Coordinates 33.45000, -88.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee installing an ice and water shield slipped and fell 30 feet, breaking two ribs.

Incident Summary

On March 2, 2016, a worker at Pedro Contreras Construction in MISSISSIPPI STATE, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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