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Professional Electrical Contractors of CT

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — SWAMPSCOTT, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Professional Electrical Contractors of CT in SWAMPSCOTT, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Professional Electrical Contractors of CT Report ID 2018043536
Address 331 Paradise Road City, State ZIP SWAMPSCOTT, MASSACHUSETTS 01907
Event Date April 12, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1309156
GPS Coordinates 42.47000, -70.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell 12 feet to the ground while performing electrical work, suffering a punctured lung, broken rib, and back fractures.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2018, a worker at Professional Electrical Contractors of CT in SWAMPSCOTT, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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