Elevate Construction Partnership, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Elevate Construction Partnership, LLC | Report ID | 20231010034 |
| Address | 2251 Newlins Mill Rd | City, State ZIP | EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA 18045 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ground irregularity |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1709023 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.72000, -75.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was exiting an electrical room when they stepped into a 6-inch deep column footing that was being prepped for a concrete placement. The employee lost his balance and fell, striking his right hip on the exterior edge of the existing concrete slab. The employee sustained a fracture to their right leg near their hip.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2023, a worker at Elevate Construction Partnership, LLC in EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ground irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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