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Abbott & Sons Construction LLC

Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — ADELPHI, MARYLAND

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Abbott & Sons Construction LLC in ADELPHI, MARYLAND
Employer Abbott & Sons Construction LLC Report ID 2017021824
Address US Army Research Lab, 2800 Powder Mill Rd City, State ZIP ADELPHI, MARYLAND 20783
Event Date February 27, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified Source of Injury Skylights
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1215504
GPS Coordinates 39.02000, -76.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell through a skylight and sustained a dislocated shoulder and a broken lower leg and ankle.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2017, a worker at Abbott & Sons Construction LLC in ADELPHI, MARYLAND suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified, with skylights identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 415 severe injury reports involving "Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified injuries.

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