Dolese Bros. Co.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — EDMOND, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Dolese Bros. Co. | Report ID | 2015096305 |
| Address | 104 W Main Street | City, State ZIP | EDMOND, OKLAHOMA 73003 |
| Event Date | September 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Barrels, drums-except pressurized |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327320 | Inspection # | 1089688 |
| GPS Coordinates | 35.65000, -97.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tightening a clamp on the top of a mixing drum. The drum moved, and the employee fell more than 6 feet to the ground below, breaking both ankles and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2015, a worker at Dolese Bros. Co. in EDMOND, OKLAHOMA suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with barrels, drums-except pressurized identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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