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Collier Construction Services, LLC

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — PORTSMOUTH, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Collier Construction Services, LLC in PORTSMOUTH, OHIO
Employer Collier Construction Services, LLC Report ID 2021119451
Address 2238 Thomas Ave City, State ZIP PORTSMOUTH, OHIO 45662
Event Date November 1, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-self-supporting staging
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection # 1561769
GPS Coordinates 38.74000, -82.96000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were doing masonry work from a tubular welded-frame scaffold about 20 feet above the ground. Work stopped so they could install additional planking above. As an employee was moving a scaffold plank upward, the planks fell down onto him, causing him in turn to fall to the ground below. He suffered head lacerations and fractures to the head and collarbone.

Incident Summary

On November 1, 2021, a worker at Collier Construction Services, LLC in PORTSMOUTH, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.

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