Ace Glass Construction Corporation
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Ace Glass Construction Corporation | Report ID | 2016042911 |
| Address | 3605 W Southern Hills Blvd # 300 | City, State ZIP | FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS 72764 |
| Event Date | April 6, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327215 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.17000, -94.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a 4-foot stepladder, cleaning caulking off of a window frame to install a new window. He fell from the second step to the concrete below and broke his left ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 6, 2016, a worker at Ace Glass Construction Corporation in FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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