B&B Wrecking & Excavating, Inc.
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — UNIONTOWN, OHIO
| Employer | B&B Wrecking & Excavating, Inc. | Report ID | 2018065776 |
| Address | Lake High School, 1025 Lake Center St. NW | City, State ZIP | UNIONTOWN, OHIO 44685 |
| Event Date | June 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1322567 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.96000, -81.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting the leading edge of a structural member as part of a structural demolition. After cutting the beam, the roof collapsed and the employee fell 12 feet. The employee was hospitalized for a fracture.
Incident Summary
On June 12, 2018, a worker at B&B Wrecking & Excavating, Inc. in UNIONTOWN, OHIO suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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