ALLIANCE WATER RESOURCES
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Concussions — COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
| Employer | ALLIANCE WATER RESOURCES | Report ID | 2016021114 |
| Address | 206 S. King Street | City, State ZIP | COLUMBIA, MISSOURI 65201 |
| Event Date | February 5, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 541618 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.93000, -92.29000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The employee was working off an 8 foot step ladder to replace a light bulb in an outside fixture. The employee fell off of the ladder and was hospitalized with a concussion and head/face trauma.
Incident Summary
On February 5, 2016, a worker at ALLIANCE WATER RESOURCES in COLUMBIA, MISSOURI suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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