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Intercontinental Services of Delaware, LLC

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — WILMINGTON, DELAWARE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Intercontinental Services of Delaware, LLC in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
Employer Intercontinental Services of Delaware, LLC Report ID 2018032247
Address 700 New Castle Avenue City, State ZIP WILMINGTON, DELAWARE 19801
Event Date March 6, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Coccygeal region
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1304954
GPS Coordinates 39.72000, -75.54000

Incident Narrative

An employee had been operating a sweeper truck and wanted to enter another room. To access the room, he had to move some bagged materials. He climbed to the top of the 7-foot stack of materials, stood up, and fell backwards onto the concrete floor. He fractured his tailbone and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2018, a worker at Intercontinental Services of Delaware, LLC in WILMINGTON, DELAWARE suffered fractures to the coccygeal region. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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