MFA INC.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — NEW FRANKLIN, MISSOURI
| Employer | MFA INC. | Report ID | 2015107617 |
| Address | 314 Missouri Street | City, State ZIP | NEW FRANKLIN, MISSOURI 65274 |
| Event Date | October 13, 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 | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424510 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.01000, -92.73000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 6 feet as he stepped from a ladder to a platform breaking his ankle that required surgery and hospitalization to repair.
Incident Summary
On October 13, 2015, a worker at MFA INC. in NEW FRANKLIN, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.
Similar Incidents
Other severe injury reports involving Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet events:
| Date | Employer | Location | Nature | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2015 | Purcell Construction Corporation | PHILADELPHIA, NEW YORK | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 10, 2021 | Real Alloy Recycling, Inc. | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS | Bruises, contusions | Hosp. |
| Feb 27, 2023 | Anselmi and DeCicco Inc. | PERTH AMBOY, NEW JERSEY | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Morin Framing LLC | AMMON, IDAHO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Jun 6, 2018 | Baxter Inc. | WARREN, RHODE ISLAND | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Oct 23, 2017 | McClone Construction Co. | WESTMINSTER, COLORADO | Fractures | Hosp. |
| May 21, 2020 | Altice Technical Services | OCEAN, NEW JERSEY | Fractures | Hosp. |
| Apr 3, 2015 | AHP Construction | COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO | Fractures | Hosp. |
About This OSHA Report
This is a severe injury report filed with OSHA. Employers are required to report all work-related fatalities and severe injuries within 8 to 24 hours. Browse more reports by industry or state below.