Altino Concrete Construction LLC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Altino Concrete Construction LLC | Report ID | 2024021634 |
| Address | 700 North Delaware Avenue | City, State ZIP | PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19123 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) metal |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | 1729953 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.96000, -75.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were unloading rebar from a forklift. One of them was guiding the rebar into position when it slipped off a fork, fell about 4 feet, and broke that employee's left ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2024, a worker at Altino Concrete Construction LLC in PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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