Siding Solutions and Home Improvements
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Siding Solutions and Home Improvements | Report ID | 2022053904 |
| Address | 349 W. 17th St. | City, State ZIP | OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY 08226 |
| Event Date | May 5, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238170 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.27000, -74.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been setting up scaffolding. The employee fell from the scaffolding to the ground and broke his femur.
Incident Summary
On May 5, 2022, a worker at Siding Solutions and Home Improvements in OCEAN CITY, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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