Silver Star Construction Co.

Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified — Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures — MARIETTA, OKLAHOMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Silver Star Construction Co. in MARIETTA, OKLAHOMA
Employer Silver Star Construction Co. Report ID 2025055155
Address East of Marietta on State Highway 32 City, State ZIP MARIETTA, OKLAHOMA 73448
Event Date May 31, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified Source of Injury Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary Source Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.93000, -97.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working to string cable at a temporary asphalt facility. He had been taking cable from the silos to the control room. He used a ladder to get to another silo and connect a cable. He slipped on the ladder and fell. A cable-supporting hook next to the ladder impaled and tore his right bicep. The employee required surgery.

Incident Summary

On May 31, 2025, a worker at Silver Star Construction Co. in MARIETTA, OKLAHOMA suffered cuts, lacerations, punctures without injury to internal structures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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