Oak Ridge Construction, LLC

Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person — Fractures — WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Oak Ridge Construction, LLC in WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Oak Ridge Construction, LLC Report ID 2016031958
Address 1640 Manley Road City, State ZIP WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 19380
Event Date March 4, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment dropped by other person Source of Injury Walls
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1130685
GPS Coordinates 39.97000, -75.52000

Incident Narrative

Three workers were raising the structural wall frame of a single family house when the wall fell onto an employee, fracturing his upper leg.

Incident Summary

On March 4, 2016, a worker at Oak Ridge Construction, LLC in WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment dropped by other person, with walls identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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