Cleary Building Corp.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Bruises, contusions — SMITHFIELD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Cleary Building Corp. | Report ID | 2016043162 |
| Address | 8544 E State Rt 9 | City, State ZIP | SMITHFIELD, ILLINOIS 61477 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Multiple back regions |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Roof trusses, joists |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1142183 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -90.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about April 15, 2016, an employee was setting trusses on a post frame agriculture building. While coming down from the trusses, the employee fell approximately 11 feet to the ground, sustaining upper and lower back contusions and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2016, a worker at Cleary Building Corp. in SMITHFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple back regions. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with roof trusses, joists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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