EGT LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at EGT LLC in LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON
Employer EGT LLC Report ID 2017088231
Address 150 E Mill Rd City, State ZIP LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON 98632
Event Date August 26, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders-fixed
Industry (NAICS) 424510 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 46.10000, -122.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to exit a cargo hold when she slipped and fell to the rest platform and handrail below, fracturing her right foot and ribs, puncturing her right lung, and lacerating her hip.

Incident Summary

On August 26, 2017, a worker at EGT LLC in LONGVIEW, WASHINGTON suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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