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Forest Ridge Builders, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — GLENMOORE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Forest Ridge Builders, Inc. in GLENMOORE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Forest Ridge Builders, Inc. Report ID 2018055263
Address 51 Red Sunset Drive City, State ZIP GLENMOORE, PENNSYLVANIA 19343
Event Date May 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.11000, -75.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a ladder from a roof where he had been removing shingles. The ladder, which was set on a tarp on the ground, slid and the employee fell to the ground. The employee sustained a right ankle fracture and two fractured vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On May 30, 2018, a worker at Forest Ridge Builders, Inc. in GLENMOORE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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