ABLE ENGINEERING
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — JOLIET, ILLINOIS
| Employer | ABLE ENGINEERING | Report ID | 2017065645 |
| Address | 3340 Mall Loop Drive | City, State ZIP | JOLIET, ILLINOIS 60431 |
| Event Date | June 20, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Water vehicle, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.57000, -88.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell more than 10 feet off a ship's ladder, landing on the ground and suffering an injury.
Incident Summary
On June 20, 2017, a worker at ABLE ENGINEERING in JOLIET, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with water vehicle, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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