Baker DC LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
| Employer | Baker DC LLC | Report ID | 2019066469 |
| Address | 1500 Henry Thomas Way NE | City, State ZIP | WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 20001 |
| Event Date | June 26, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.91000, -77.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was assembling shoring to prep for a concrete pour when the employee fell from an approximately 40-inch high platform to the concrete below, breaking the left ankle. The employee was hospitalized and had surgery.
Incident Summary
On June 26, 2019, a worker at Baker DC LLC in WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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