Clark Construction Group, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Clark Construction Group, LLC | Report ID | 20161110527 |
| Address | 1100 15th Street, NW | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20007 |
| Event Date | November 8, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1193990 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.90000, -77.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a steel I-beam using an oxygen/acetylene torch. When he cut all the way through the beam, it fell on and broke his right leg.
Incident Summary
On November 8, 2016, a worker at Clark Construction Group, LLC in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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