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Sherwin Williams

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Sherwin Williams in EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS
Employer Sherwin Williams Report ID 2017043652
Address 711 West Wabash City, State ZIP EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS 62401
Event Date April 24, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 488490 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.11000, -88.55000

Incident Narrative

On April 24, 2017, an employee fell from a rolling staircase ladder while repairing the mast on a hi-lift. The employee was hospitalized for a skull fracture.

Incident Summary

On April 24, 2017, a worker at Sherwin Williams in EFFINGHAM, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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