Carrow Construction, LLC

Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Carrow Construction, LLC in CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE
Employer Carrow Construction, LLC Report ID 2019010929
Address 234 Old Baltimore Pike City, State ZIP CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE 19702
Event Date January 25, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1373773
GPS Coordinates 39.65000, -75.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on the bank of an excavation. The side of the excavation gave way and the employee fell in. Concrete pieces fell on top of him and he sustained a broken leg.

Incident Summary

On January 25, 2019, a worker at Carrow Construction, LLC in CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with ditches, channels, trenches, excavations identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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