Peoples Construction Corporation
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — MADISON, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Peoples Construction Corporation | Report ID | 20171110949 |
| Address | 243 Industrial Drive North, Ben Nelson Golf Cars | City, State ZIP | MADISON, MISSISSIPPI 39110 |
| Event Date | November 14, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lumbar region |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1278799 |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.52000, -90.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 14, 2017, at approximately 10:40 AM, an employee fell while disassembling a work platform at a height of over 6 feet. The employee suffered a cracked L5 vertebra and bruising to the chest and shoulders, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On November 14, 2017, a worker at Peoples Construction Corporation in MADISON, MISSISSIPPI suffered fractures to the lumbar region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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