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DIPLOMAT DEMOLITION

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — NORTH WALES, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DIPLOMAT DEMOLITION in NORTH WALES, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer DIPLOMAT DEMOLITION Report ID 2018077291
Address 1210 Bethlehem Pike City, State ZIP NORTH WALES, PENNSYLVANIA 19436
Event Date July 19, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1331895
GPS Coordinates 40.20000, -75.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a scaffold and fell 12 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a broken shoulder, hand and pelvis.

Incident Summary

On July 19, 2018, a worker at DIPLOMAT DEMOLITION in NORTH WALES, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified 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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