Fractures

Name: Fractures at Hyland Filter Service Owensboro, Inc.
Start: 9/25/2024

1 hospitalization · 2024098973 · 9/25/2024 · Hyland Filter Service Owensboro, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment more than 30 feet
Source: Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary source: Other constructed surface

Employer

Name: Hyland Filter Service Owensboro, Inc.
Location: 16105-B CHENAL PARKWAY, LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, 72223
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On September 25, 2024, an employee climbed a ladder to replace filters at a grocery store. The ladder moved and the employee grabbed ahold of a light fixture and tried to stabilize the ladder. The employee lost their grip on the light fixture and fell approximately 40 feet to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to their left arm, pelvis, left femur, and right tibia.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown