Oliver Mechanical, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
| Employer | Oliver Mechanical, Inc. | Report ID | 2023032072 |
| Address | 428 US Route 1 Bypass | City, State ZIP | PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE 03801 |
| Event Date | March 6, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.07000, -70.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a fixed ladder to access a roof when he lost his footing and fell from the ladder to the concrete floor. The employee sustained fractures to the spine, femur, pelvis, and knee and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 6, 2023, a worker at Oliver Mechanical, Inc. in PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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