Breeze Construction, Inc.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Breeze Construction, Inc. in ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Breeze Construction, Inc. Report ID 2024064918
Address 5828 Memorial Road City, State ZIP ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA 18104
Event Date June 4, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 236115 Inspection # 1754313
GPS Coordinates 40.58000, -75.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a 10-foot ladder when they fell approximately 5 feet and struck their head on the concrete ground. The employee sustained a skull fracture.

Incident Summary

On June 4, 2024, a worker at Breeze Construction, Inc. in ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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