Active Fire Protection
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — JACKSON, NEW JERSEY
| Employer | Active Fire Protection | Report ID | 2024053808 |
| Address | 250 Faraday Avenue | City, State ZIP | JACKSON, NEW JERSEY 08527 |
| Event Date | May 1, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Roof surface |
| Secondary Source | Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 922160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.06000, -74.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on the roof of a school to renovate the fire system when he got tangled in electrical wire and fell through the drop ceiling. He sustained a fractured right leg.
Incident Summary
On May 1, 2024, a worker at Active Fire Protection in JACKSON, NEW JERSEY suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with roof surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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