Commercial Kitchen Services Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | Commercial Kitchen Services Inc. | Report ID | 2017043438 |
| Address | 5254 South Lindbergh | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63126 |
| Event Date | April 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 722511 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.52000, -90.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder at a customer location, lost his grip on the ladder and fell about five feet.
Incident Summary
On April 17, 2017, a worker at Commercial Kitchen Services Inc. in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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