ALPHA MASONRY, INC.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KETCHUM, IDAHO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ALPHA MASONRY, INC. in KETCHUM, IDAHO
Employer ALPHA MASONRY, INC. Report ID 2016087222
Address 151 S Main St City, State ZIP KETCHUM, IDAHO 83340
Event Date August 4, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Trunk, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.68000, -114.36000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell 4 to 5 feet off a scaffold to the ground while preforming masonry work, suffering a hip/rib injury.

Incident Summary

On August 4, 2016, a worker at ALPHA MASONRY, INC. in KETCHUM, IDAHO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the trunk, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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