ACCORD STEEL AND PRECAST ERECTORS, INC.

Fall on same level due to slipping — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ACCORD STEEL AND PRECAST ERECTORS, INC. in BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer ACCORD STEEL AND PRECAST ERECTORS, INC. Report ID 2023087758
Address 60 Guest St., UNIT #35 City, State ZIP BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02135
Event Date August 23, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.35000, -71.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee was setting a small piece of iron around the perimeter of the building when he slipped and fell. The sleever bar in his toolbelt impaled his armpit.

Incident Summary

On August 23, 2023, a worker at ACCORD STEEL AND PRECAST ERECTORS, INC. in BRIGHTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.

See all reports for ACCORD STEEL AND PRECAST ERECTORS, INC..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level due to slipping events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Jan 20, 2019 Publix Super Markets, Inc. STOCKBRIDGE, GEORGIA Fractures Hosp.
Jan 24, 2019 National Grid GLENS FALLS, NEW YORK Fractures Hosp.
Feb 6, 2016 UTZ Quality Foods, Inc. HANOVER, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures Hosp.
Feb 24, 2023 Vision Hyundai Henrietta Rochester ROCHESTER, NEW YORK Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Jul 22, 2023 Enterprise Leasing Company of Florida, LLC, Tampa Division WESLEY CHAPEL, FLORIDA Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Hosp.
Jan 6, 2015 U.S. POSTAL SERVICE JAMAICA PLAIN, MASSACHUSETTS Abrasions, scratches Hosp.
Jun 4, 2019 Rouses Enterprises, LLC PONCHATOULA, LOUISIANA Fractures Hosp.
Feb 17, 2016 Diversified Services WEATHERFORD, OKLAHOMA Fractures Hosp.