CHADCO Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — ROSEVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | CHADCO Inc. | Report ID | 2015074810 |
| Address | Farmers Grain Company, 285 E Broadway St | City, State ZIP | ROSEVILLE, ILLINOIS 61473 |
| Event Date | July 18, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Handrails, banisters | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | 1081601 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.71000, -90.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On Saturday, July 18, 2015, around 9:00 a.m., an employee fell through the handrail system of an 8-feet-high platform to the ground while coming out of a grain bin during construction. He was hospitalized with a lacerated spleen.
Incident Summary
On July 18, 2015, a worker at CHADCO Inc. in ROSEVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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