Commercial Building Associates, LLC
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — BELLEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Commercial Building Associates, LLC | Report ID | 20221211221 |
| Address | 4381 Front Mountain Road | City, State ZIP | BELLEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17004 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1642131 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.59000, -77.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving 6x6 wood debris while repairing a roof when the roof caved in and the employee fell 24 feet to the concrete floor below. The employee suffered bruised lungs, a scratch on his right lung, multiple spinal vertebrae fractures, and a fractured left iliac crest. Fall protection was not used at the time of incident.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2022, a worker at Commercial Building Associates, LLC in BELLEVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet, with roofs, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 24 severe injury reports involving "Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Fall from collapsing structure or equipment 21 to 25 feet events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2022 | Ad Energy LLC | STAFFORD TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY | Fractures | Hosp. |
| May 8, 2018 | Helena-Agri Enterprises, LLC | ATMORE, ALABAMA | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Hosp. |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Weisbrod Masonry, Inc. | MIDDLETOWN, OHIO | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Apr 13, 2015 | New Hampshire Electric Cooperative | WOLFEBORO, NEW HAMPSHIRE | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Hosp. |
| Aug 1, 2016 | Bogus Basin Recreational Association Inc. | HORSESHOE BEND, IDAHO | Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions | Hosp. |
| Jan 31, 2019 | McCullough Construction LLC | FIRTH, NEBRASKA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| May 13, 2019 | Carlton Structural Services Corp. | OAK GROVE, LOUISIANA | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 26, 2019 | Altman Management Company, Inc. | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Hosp. |