Freedom Scaffold LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — TULSA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Freedom Scaffold LLC | Report ID | 20181212970 |
| Address | 115 E. 5th St. | City, State ZIP | TULSA, OKLAHOMA 74102 |
| Event Date | December 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238990 | Inspection # | 1368071 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.15000, -95.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A transport platform fell about 15 feet to the street below during dismantling operations, injuring five employees. Two were hospitalized for broken bones, bruises and contusions.
Incident Summary
On December 18, 2018, a worker at Freedom Scaffold LLC in TULSA, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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