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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019021347 · 2/6/2019 · Chillicothe Metal Co., Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Heel(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 11 to 15 feet
Source
Existing floor opening
Secondary source
Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Chillicothe Metal Co., Inc.
Location
4507 E Rome Rd, CHILLICOTHE, ILLINOIS, 61523
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At about 6:50 p.m. on February 6, 2019, an employee was on top of a generator enclosure, getting ready to clean it in preparation for painting. He fell through a 4-foot by 7-foot opening whose plywood cover slid, landing on the concrete floor about 12 feet below and fracturing both heels. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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