Silverstone Construction Inc.
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, unspecified — FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA
| Employer | Silverstone Construction Inc. | Report ID | 20191010500 |
| Address | Ft. Bragg | City, State ZIP | FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA 28307 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, unspecified | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Secondary Source | Structures and surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236118 | Inspection # | 1437092 |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.14000, -78.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were working from mobile scaffolding when it collapsed. Together, the employees suffered multiple fractures and were hospitalized. One employee also suffered a concussion. The second employee is paralyzed from the neck down.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2019, a worker at Silverstone Construction Inc. in FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA suffered fractures and other injuries, unspecified to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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