TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS INC.

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS INC. in WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI
Employer TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS INC. Report ID 2018099624
Address 201 Logistics Center Drive City, State ZIP WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI 63385
Event Date September 18, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Skids, pallets
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493190 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.82000, -90.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on pallets, about 3 feet off the floor, scanning boxes with an electronic scanner. He fell to the floor, breaking his left wrist. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 18, 2018, a worker at TVS SUPPLY CHAIN SOLUTIONS INC. in WENTZVILLE, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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