Capitol View Construction
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet — Fractures — MANCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
| Employer | Capitol View Construction | Report ID | 2025043933 |
| Address | 460 Conewago Creek Road | City, State ZIP | MANCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA 17345 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Rib(s), oblique area |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Constructed surface irregularity |
| Secondary Source | Crawl spaces | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.08000, -76.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting water-damaged floorboards on the first floor. They stepped on a rotted floorboard and fell three feet into a crawl space. The employee sustained five broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2025, a worker at Capitol View Construction in MANCHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the rib(s), oblique area. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet, with constructed surface irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 50 severe injury reports involving "Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet injuries.
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