Champion Home Builders Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Champion Home Builders Inc. | Report ID | 2023087005 |
| Address | 101 Gardner Spot Rd. | City, State ZIP | EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA 17522 |
| Event Date | August 2, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 453930 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.17000, -76.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was adjusting a hoist on the roof of a home when they fell approximately 12 feet and sustained fractures to the back and a foot.
Incident Summary
On August 2, 2023, a worker at Champion Home Builders Inc. in EPHRATA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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