Doyle Construction Services, LLC
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — SAVANNAH, GEORGIA
| Employer | Doyle Construction Services, LLC | Report ID | 2017076828 |
| Address | East Macon St and Charlton St. | City, State ZIP | SAVANNAH, GEORGIA 31401 |
| Event Date | July 21, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1250857 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.07000, -81.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On July 21, 2017, at around 10:30 a.m., an employee was working from a welded frame scaffold approximately 15 to 20 feet high when he fell to the ground and broke his right femur.
Incident Summary
On July 21, 2017, a worker at Doyle Construction Services, LLC in SAVANNAH, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.
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