WILLMAR ELECTRIC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KEARNEY, NEBRASKA
| Employer | WILLMAR ELECTRIC | Report ID | 2016087397 |
| Address | 2702 W 11th Street | City, State ZIP | KEARNEY, NEBRASKA 68845 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Head, neck, and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | 1169377 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -99.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee working from a ladder suffered an electrical shock. The employee fell from the ladder and suffered fractures to the face and back/neck, requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2016, a worker at WILLMAR ELECTRIC in KEARNEY, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the head, neck, and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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