Mardo Masonry, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | Mardo Masonry, Inc. | Report ID | 20241110524 |
| Address | 929 Brushy Fork Road, Army National Guard Readiness Center | City, State ZIP | BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA 26201 |
| Event Date | November 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head and extremities |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds, staging unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Parts and materials unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | 1787726 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.99000, -80.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee leaned against the middle rail of a scaffold when it gave way and the employee fell approximately 18 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their wrist, shoulder, and nose.
Incident Summary
On November 11, 2024, a worker at Mardo Masonry, Inc. in BUCKHANNON, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with scaffolds, staging unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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