Acranom Masonry, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Acranom Masonry, Inc. in NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT
Employer Acranom Masonry, Inc. Report ID 2023109370
Address Benni Dover Jackson School, 46 Waller Street City, State ZIP NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT 06320
Event Date October 10, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Mud
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.35000, -72.10000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling tubular welded scaffold frames from a storage area and loading them onto the forks of a forklift. The frames were sitting on ground that was muddy and a few frames fell and knocked the employee over. He fell onto a raised concrete manhole cover and sustained three broken ribs and a possible back injury.

Incident Summary

On October 10, 2023, a worker at Acranom Masonry, Inc. in NEW LONDON, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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