Red Hill Construction, LLC

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — DADEVILLE, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Red Hill Construction, LLC in DADEVILLE, ALABAMA
Employer Red Hill Construction, LLC Report ID 2021086646
Address P.O. Box 875 City, State ZIP DADEVILLE, ALABAMA 36853
Event Date August 7, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.79000, -85.74000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing an extension ladder to get to a roof. The ladder slipped and the employee fell to the ground about 11 feet below, suffering a compound fracture to the right ankle.

Incident Summary

On August 7, 2021, a worker at Red Hill Construction, LLC in DADEVILLE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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