New Age Construction, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | New Age Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2023087932 |
| Address | Marshall Baseball Stadium | City, State ZIP | HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25701 |
| Event Date | August 28, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-self-supporting staging |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.40000, -82.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a baker scaffold. The wheels of the scaffold went into a section of concrete that had not been poured yet, causing the scaffold to tip and the employee to fall. He reached out and his left arm was caught on a metal track, resulting in a laceration that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 28, 2023, a worker at New Age Construction, LLC in HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA suffered cuts, lacerations to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-self-supporting staging identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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