Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Collinsville-St. Louis
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and burns — COLLINSVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Collinsville-St. Louis | Report ID | 2016076826 |
| Address | 1000 Eastport Plaza Dr. | City, State ZIP | COLLINSVILLE, ILLINOIS 62234 |
| Event Date | July 26, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and burns | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | 1165799 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.68000, -90.01000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a ladder on an HVAC unit in the ceiling when chemicals spilled on him and burned his skin. He then fell from the ladder and broke his leg and ankle, requiring overnight hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2016, a worker at Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Collinsville-St. Louis in COLLINSVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures and burns to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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