Force Concrete & Masonry Corporation
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Force Concrete & Masonry Corporation | Report ID | 2018024167 |
| Address | 95 Rockafeller RD | City, State ZIP | PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY 08854 |
| Event Date | February 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | 1325663 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.52000, -74.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing bracing on the top of a concrete column form when it fell over. He then fell to the ground, breaking his right foot and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 12, 2018, a worker at Force Concrete & Masonry Corporation in PISCATAWAY, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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