Altino Concrete Construction LLC

Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Altino Concrete Construction LLC in 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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