Kemko, Inc.
Fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — WILMER, ALABAMA
| Employer | Kemko, Inc. | Report ID | 2018043505 |
| Address | 14440 Tanner Williams Road | City, State ZIP | WILMER, ALABAMA 36587 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roofs, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1308942 |
| GPS Coordinates | 30.72000, -88.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rolling out roof insulation between the purlins when the employee fell to a concrete slab below, suffering head injuries (blunt force trauma) and broken bones.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2018, a worker at Kemko, Inc. in WILMER, ALABAMA suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall to lower level, unspecified, with roofs, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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