RC Andersen, LLC
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | RC Andersen, LLC | Report ID | 20211110010 |
| Address | 695 US Route 46, Suite 205 | City, State ZIP | FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY 07004 |
| Event Date | November 18, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.89000, -74.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a ladder to a roof when they lost their balance and fell approximately 16 feet to the ground below, resulting in a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On November 18, 2021, a worker at RC Andersen, LLC in FAIRFIELD, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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