Maverick Transport
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DANVILLE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Maverick Transport | Report ID | 2018065688 |
| Address | 3401 Lynch Creek Drive | City, State ZIP | DANVILLE, ILLINOIS 61832 |
| Event Date | June 11, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | 1325834 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.13000, -87.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 11, 2018, an employee was stepping off of a flatbed trailer onto a six-foot step ladder. As the employee stepped on to the ladder it shifted causing the employee to fall to the ground and fracture both ankles.
Incident Summary
On June 11, 2018, a worker at Maverick Transport in DANVILLE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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