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Martin Refrigeration LLC

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Skull fracture and intracranial injury — WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Martin Refrigeration LLC in WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI
Employer Martin Refrigeration LLC Report ID 2017043586
Address 627 E RUSSELL City, State ZIP WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI 64093
Event Date April 20, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Skull fracture and intracranial injury Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 333415 Inspection # 1226772
GPS Coordinates 38.77000, -93.72000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell 20 feet while climbing a ladder, suffering fractures to the skull, back, right leg, and right ankle, as well as a small brain hemorrhage.

Incident Summary

On April 20, 2017, a worker at Martin Refrigeration LLC in WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI suffered skull fracture and intracranial injury to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.

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