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Vissering Construction Company

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — NORMAL, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Vissering Construction Company in NORMAL, ILLINOIS
Employer Vissering Construction Company Report ID 2017032464
Address 1200 Greenbriar Dr City, State ZIP NORMAL, ILLINOIS 61761
Event Date March 20, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple trunk locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection # 1221424
GPS Coordinates 40.52000, -88.94000

Incident Narrative

While climbing up a scaffold to measure a window, an employee fell approximately 9 feet to the concrete ground, breaking ribs and the pelvis.

Incident Summary

On March 20, 2017, a worker at Vissering Construction Company in NORMAL, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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