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Angel Wing Erectors

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — PORTLAND, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Angel Wing Erectors in PORTLAND, MAINE
Employer Angel Wing Erectors Report ID 2022054152
Address 201 Federal Street City, State ZIP PORTLAND, MAINE 04101
Event Date May 12, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Structural elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1596123
GPS Coordinates 43.65000, -70.25000

Incident Narrative

While installing steel decking on the sixth story, an employee walked on unsecured decking that displaced causing the employee to fall approximately 10 feet to a lower level. The employee sustained a broken fibula requiring hospitalization and surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 12, 2022, a worker at Angel Wing Erectors in PORTLAND, MAINE suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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