LA Home Builders, LLC

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LA Home Builders, LLC in GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT
Employer LA Home Builders, LLC Report ID 2018010057
Address 23 Woodland Drive City, State ZIP GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT 06830
Event Date January 3, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging supported by structure or other means
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection # 1287086
GPS Coordinates 41.02000, -73.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a carpenter bracket scaffold. The scaffold shifted and the ladder moved causing the employee to lose balance and fall 20 feet. The employee sustained a broken right leg.

Incident Summary

On January 3, 2018, a worker at LA Home Builders, LLC in GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with scaffolds-staging supported by structure or other means identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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