MAS Building & Bridge Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | MAS Building & Bridge Inc. | Report ID | 2017088082 |
| Address | 1 Walter J. Hannon Parkway | City, State ZIP | QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS 02169 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1261029 |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.24000, -71.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 12 to 15 feet from a ladder to the ground, suffering internal injuries that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2017, a worker at MAS Building & Bridge Inc. in QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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