Lenick Construction, Inc.

Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lenick Construction, Inc. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Lenick Construction, Inc. Report ID 20201211328
Address 1300 N. 2nd Street City, State ZIP PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19112
Event Date December 2, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s) and leg(s)
Event Type Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.93000, -75.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was erecting scaffolding at a height of less than 5 feet. He lost his balance and jumped off the scaffolding, landing on the concrete floor. He suffered a broken left leg and left knee.

Incident Summary

On December 2, 2020, a worker at Lenick Construction, Inc. in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the knee(s) and leg(s). The incident was classified as other jump 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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