Pinnacle Contracting
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CLAYTON, MISSOURI
| Employer | Pinnacle Contracting | Report ID | 2023021549 |
| Address | 10 South Brent Wood Blvd | City, State ZIP | CLAYTON, MISSOURI 63105 |
| Event Date | February 17, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Secondary Source | Fasteners, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.64000, -90.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a baker's scaffold approximately 3 feet above finished floor to install equipment. While taking measurements, the locking pins came out on one end of the scaffold, causing the scaffold to collapse. The employee fell 3 feet and sustained a left ankle injury.
Incident Summary
On February 17, 2023, a worker at Pinnacle Contracting in CLAYTON, MISSOURI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 69 severe injury reports involving "Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet injuries.
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