Door Specialty-Overhead Doors, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, unspecified — CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Door Specialty-Overhead Doors, Inc. in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
Employer Door Specialty-Overhead Doors, Inc. Report ID 2016087784
Address 1216 Parkland Ct. City, State ZIP CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 61821
Event Date August 19, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, unspecified Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Extension ladders
Industry (NAICS) 238290 Inspection # 1174388
GPS Coordinates 40.12000, -88.27000

Incident Narrative

On August 19, 2016, an employee fell from an extension ladder and hit his head on the floor. He also broke a tooth and injured his ribs and wrist. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 19, 2016, a worker at Door Specialty-Overhead Doors, Inc. in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures and other injuries, unspecified to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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