GRAE-CON CONSTRUCTION, INC.
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA
| Employer | GRAE-CON CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Report ID | 2025066076 |
| Address | 96 3rd ave west | City, State ZIP | HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA 25701 |
| Event Date | June 25, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping |
| Secondary Source | Doors rail mounted and garage | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.41000, -82.45000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was welding while in a scissor lift elevated to approximately 15 feet when the lift was tipped over by a garage door that activated. The employee's left foot and left femur were fractured.
Incident Summary
On June 25, 2025, a worker at GRAE-CON CONSTRUCTION, INC. in HUNTINGTON, WEST VIRGINIA suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with hoists, lifts scissor, telescoping identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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