Mr. Bult's, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — GADSDEN, ALABAMA
| Employer | Mr. Bult's, Inc. | Report ID | 2015021169 |
| Address | 110 Burns Way Dr | City, State ZIP | GADSDEN, ALABAMA 35903 |
| Event Date | February 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562212 | Inspection # | 1038889 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.98000, -85.95000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing off a trailer using the trailer ladder when he lost his grip and fell 8 to 10 feet. He broke his left leg, left ankle, and right knee in the fall.
Incident Summary
On February 5, 2015, a worker at Mr. Bult's, Inc. in GADSDEN, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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