Associated Constructors Company, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures and surface, flesh wounds — SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Associated Constructors Company, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
Employer Associated Constructors Company, Inc. Report ID 2024010204
Address 401 S 2nd St City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62701
Event Date January 9, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and surface, flesh wounds Body Part Head and extremities
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet Source of Injury Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping
Secondary Source Utility and tool belts
Industry (NAICS) 238130 Inspection # 1721650
GPS Coordinates 39.79000, -89.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a scissor lift, installing studs in a metal track in an elevator lobby area. His tool belt became caught and he fell backward, landing on the concrete floor 80 inches below and striking his head on lumber on the ground. He suffered a broken left hand, a head laceration, and inflammation around the spine.

Incident Summary

On January 9, 2024, a worker at Associated Constructors Company, Inc. in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered fractures and surface, flesh wounds to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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