Nexgen Steel Erectors, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — NORTH HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
| Employer | Nexgen Steel Erectors, Inc. | Report ID | 2024021123 |
| Address | 60 Middletown Avenue | City, State ZIP | NORTH HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 06473 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Structural elements n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1728633 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.33000, -72.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a deck, helping a crane operator adjust a bundle of steel decking. The employee fell to the ground about 18 feet below and suffered a broken shoulder, neck pain, and contusions.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2024, a worker at Nexgen Steel Erectors, Inc. in NORTH HAVEN, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the shoulder(s), clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with structural elements n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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