Express Oil Change, LLC

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MADISON, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Express Oil Change, LLC in MADISON, ALABAMA
Employer Express Oil Change, LLC Report ID 2018099345
Address 5860 Wall Triana Highway City, State ZIP MADISON, ALABAMA 35758
Event Date September 10, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 811191 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 34.75000, -86.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a two-step stepladder pulling on a tire during a front end alignment. The ladder moved out from under him and he fell to the floor, fracturing his hip and wrist.

Incident Summary

On September 10, 2018, a worker at Express Oil Change, LLC in MADISON, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. 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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