Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Beacon Building Products

Fall on same level, unspecified — Dislocation of joints — LEWES, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Beacon Building Products in LEWES, DELAWARE
Employer Beacon Building Products Report ID 2023088039
Address 34112 Citizen Drive City, State ZIP LEWES, DELAWARE 19958
Event Date August 31, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.74000, -75.15000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a roll of commercial rubber roofing from a small stack. The employee fell and landed on their right shoulder, causing it to become dislocated. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 31, 2023, a worker at Beacon Building Products in LEWES, DELAWARE suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 946 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level, unspecified injuries.

See all reports for Beacon Building Products.

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Fall on same level, unspecified events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
Nov 23, 2018 Macys Store #072 ROCKAWAY, NEW JERSEY Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Hosp.
Nov 4, 2019 Steves & Sons SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS Fractures Hosp.
Nov 1, 2019 M. J. McTish & Associates CENTRE HALL, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures Hosp.
May 2, 2022 Diocese of Allentown PALMERTON, PENNSYLVANIA Skull fracture and intracranial injury Hosp.
May 20, 2020 Maris Grove GLEN MILLS, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures Hosp.
Jan 22, 2019 Rahway Sewage Authority RAHWAY, NEW JERSEY Intracranial injuries, unspecified Hosp.
Oct 28, 2019 Penske Truck Leasing HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA Skull fracture and intracranial injury Hosp.
Aug 3, 2017 United States Postal Service PORTSMOUTH, OHIO Fractures Hosp.
Browse All Injury Reports