High Point Construction Group, LLC
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — PENNSBORO, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | High Point Construction Group, LLC | Report ID | 2024032283 |
| Address | Antero Resources Lynn Camp Well Pad, 292 Buzzard Run Road | City, State ZIP | PENNSBORO, WEST VIRGINIA 26415 |
| Event Date | March 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Limbs, branches unattached |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.21000, -80.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was felling a tree when a loose tree limb fell from overhead and struck him, causing him to fall. The employee sustained a fractured right fibula and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 13, 2024, a worker at High Point Construction Group, LLC in PENNSBORO, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with limbs, branches unattached identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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