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BYRON NUCLEAR PLANT (EXELON)

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — BYRON, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BYRON NUCLEAR PLANT (EXELON) in BYRON, ILLINOIS
Employer BYRON NUCLEAR PLANT (EXELON) Report ID 2018010989
Address 4450 N GERMAN CHURCH RD City, State ZIP BYRON, ILLINOIS 61010
Event Date January 30, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 221113 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.07000, -89.28000

Incident Narrative

On January 30, 2018, an employee fell approximately 12 feet while descending a ladder inside a building. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to the ribs, pelvis, and femur.

Incident Summary

On January 30, 2018, a worker at BYRON NUCLEAR PLANT (EXELON) in BYRON, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,098 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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