Pride Masonry LLC
Struck by falling object unspecified — Fractures — ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
| Employer | Pride Masonry LLC | Report ID | 20241110560 |
| Address | New bridge at the I-26/Blue Ridge Parkway intersection | City, State ZIP | ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA 28801 |
| Event Date | November 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Other finger(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural blocks stone and masonry |
| Secondary Source | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238140 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.60000, -82.56000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was placing masonry stone around bridge abutments. A stone measuring 1 by 4 feet was being placed on the forks of a forklift truck when the forks made contact with the wall, and the stone moved. The employee went to stabilize the stone, and the stone came down and crushed his fingers, resulting in fractures.
Incident Summary
On November 12, 2024, a worker at Pride Masonry LLC in ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA suffered fractures to the other finger(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with structural blocks stone and masonry identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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