GLASSBORO, NEW JERSEY·
Demountable Concepts Inc.
Other jump to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Demountable Concepts Inc., 200 Acorn Road, GLASSBORO, NEW JERSEY 08028 on , Fractures, affecting the knee(s) and leg(s).
Final narrative
An employee was using a crane to move loads of pipe from the shop floor onto the shelving system in the warehouse. He noticed that one of the pipes in the load was stuck on the lip of the warehouse shelf. He climbed a step ladder and attempted to unhinge the pipe using a crowbar. When he used the crowbar, the load began to shift on the shelf and he jumped from the ladder to avoid it, landing on his left leg on the concrete shop floor. He fractured his left knee and tibia and was hospitalized.
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