Dooley & Kretschman, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — BRIDGETON, NEW JERSEY

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dooley & Kretschman, Inc. in BRIDGETON, NEW JERSEY
Employer Dooley & Kretschman, Inc. Report ID 2023032094
Address 80 Edwards Ave. City, State ZIP BRIDGETON, NEW JERSEY 08302
Event Date March 7, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Face, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection # 1657373
GPS Coordinates 39.44000, -75.22000

Incident Narrative

An employee was dismantling a fabricated frame scaffold when they fell approximately 20 feet to the ground, resulting in facial fractures and contusions.

Incident Summary

On March 7, 2023, a worker at Dooley & Kretschman, Inc. in BRIDGETON, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the face, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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