PAUL MUELLER COMPANY

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PAUL MUELLER COMPANY in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer PAUL MUELLER COMPANY Report ID 2017010113
Address 2306 W PHELPS ST City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65801
Event Date January 5, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Tarps, plastic or fabric sheeting
Industry (NAICS) 332420 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.21000, -93.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was pulling poly film off a roll when the poly film gave way and the employee fell backward to the concrete floor, suffering a fractured hip.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2017, a worker at PAUL MUELLER COMPANY in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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