Pennoni Associates, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
| Employer | Pennoni Associates, Inc. | Report ID | 2020010718 |
| Address | 3911 13th Avenue North | City, State ZIP | BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35234 |
| Event Date | January 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Other metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.54000, -86.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to climb down from a burner table when he slipped and fell 2 to 4 feet to the ground, breaking his right arm and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 22, 2020, a worker at Pennoni Associates, Inc. in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with other metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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