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Ready-Mix Concrete Incorporated

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ready-Mix Concrete Incorporated in PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI
Employer Ready-Mix Concrete Incorporated Report ID 2015052979
Address 1205 Walters Lane, New Building City, State ZIP PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI 63775
Event Date May 19, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Cement truck, concrete mixer truck
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection # 1064881
GPS Coordinates 37.71000, -89.87000

Incident Narrative

An employee was washing the concrete truck after a delivery while standing on the rear fender. He fell 46 inches to the ground below, cracking his ribs and sustaining a possible lung laceration.

Incident Summary

On May 19, 2015, a worker at Ready-Mix Concrete Incorporated in PERRYVILLE, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with cement truck, concrete mixer truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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