Marion Environmental, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA
| Employer | Marion Environmental, Inc. | Report ID | 2015118654 |
| Address | 1250 Louisville St | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 36104 |
| Event Date | November 16, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Rail car(s)-unattached to locomotive |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.39000, -86.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was positioning the shoot on the hopper rail car when the shoot broke and the employee fell onto the hopper rail car fracturing three ribs on the left side.
Incident Summary
On November 16, 2015, a worker at Marion Environmental, Inc. in MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with rail car(s)-unattached to locomotive identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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