Lenick Construction, Inc.
Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — 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
OSHA has recorded 80 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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