Atlantic Plant Maintenance Inc
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — ROCK FALLS, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Atlantic Plant Maintenance Inc | Report ID | 2018043568 |
| Address | 131 Nelson Road | City, State ZIP | ROCK FALLS, ILLINOIS 61071 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221115 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.77000, -89.60000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a pipe one foot off the ground when the employee fell, breaking the right arm.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2018, a worker at Atlantic Plant Maintenance Inc in ROCK FALLS, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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