RJK CONCRETE & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — EXETER, MISSOURI
| Employer | RJK CONCRETE & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC | Report ID | 20171010258 |
| Address | 13164 Farm road 1005 | City, State ZIP | EXETER, MISSOURI 65647 |
| Event Date | October 25, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238190 | Inspection # | 1273300 |
| GPS Coordinates | 36.68000, -94.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a work platform helping a coworker weld a brace in place on a structure when the platform tipped. He lost his balance and then fell approximately 10 feet, suffering a liver laceration, minor concussion, and broken wrist.
Incident Summary
On October 25, 2017, a worker at RJK CONCRETE & CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC in EXETER, MISSOURI suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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