Patrick Allen Contracting & Transportation, LLC

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Patrick Allen Contracting & Transportation, LLC in SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Patrick Allen Contracting & Transportation, LLC Report ID 2018088346
Address One MGM Way City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS 01103
Event Date August 15, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1339474
GPS Coordinates 42.09000, -72.58000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a ladder attempting to install artwork on a wall when the employee fell approximately 20 feet to the ground, suffering a broken collarbone and a concussion that required hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 15, 2018, a worker at Patrick Allen Contracting & Transportation, LLC in SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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