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Archer-Daniels-Midland Company

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — DECATUR, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Archer-Daniels-Midland Company in DECATUR, ILLINOIS
Employer Archer-Daniels-Midland Company Report ID 2018054840
Address 4666 FARIES PARKWAY City, State ZIP DECATUR, ILLINOIS 62526
Event Date May 17, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Other structural elements, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 311119 Inspection # 1319563
GPS Coordinates 39.86000, -88.88000

Incident Narrative

On May 17, 2018, an employee fell 6 feet from a support to the floor while changing a fermentation filter, suffering multiple skull fractures.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2018, a worker at Archer-Daniels-Midland Company in DECATUR, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with other structural elements, unspecified 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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