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WinField Solutions, LLC

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DECATUR, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at WinField Solutions, LLC in DECATUR, ALABAMA
Employer WinField Solutions, LLC Report ID 2016044751
Address 121C Summerville Road City, State ZIP DECATUR, ALABAMA 35602
Event Date April 26, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Ramps, loading docks, dock plates
Industry (NAICS) 424910 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 34.60000, -86.97000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell five feet from the loading dock to the ground and fractured two ribs.

Incident Summary

On April 26, 2016, a worker at WinField Solutions, LLC in DECATUR, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ramps, loading docks, dock plates identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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