S&F CONCRETE CONTRACTORS, INCORPORATED

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at S&F CONCRETE CONTRACTORS, INCORPORATED in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer S&F CONCRETE CONTRACTORS, INCORPORATED Report ID 2020098774
Address 1 Congress Street City, State ZIP BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02114
Event Date September 15, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.36000, -71.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was straightening out a section of a core wall in a core cell. The employee completed his work and was stepping down off the wall when he lost his footing, slipped, and fell 3 to 4 feet to the floor, landing on his right foot. His right ankle was broken.

Incident Summary

On September 15, 2020, a worker at S&F CONCRETE CONTRACTORS, INCORPORATED in BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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