Allied Steel Construction, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Allied Steel Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2017010898 |
| Address | 2801 S. Shartel Avenue, Mount St. Mary's | City, State ZIP | OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 73109 |
| Event Date | January 30, 2017 | 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) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.43000, -97.52000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was approximately four rungs up on an 8-foot A-frame ladder when he slipped while trying to tighten bolts on a steel structure and fell breaking the right ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 30, 2017, a worker at Allied Steel Construction, LLC in OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA 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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