NATIONAL MAINTENANCE & REPAIR OF KENTUCKY, INC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — PADUCAH, KENTUCKY
| Employer | NATIONAL MAINTENANCE & REPAIR OF KENTUCKY, INC. | Report ID | 20181010223 |
| Address | 4350 CLARKS RIVER ROAD | City, State ZIP | PADUCAH, KENTUCKY 42002 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Structural metal materials, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336611 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 37.04000, -88.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was holding an H frame while temporary welds were cut. The frame twisted after a weld was cut, and its edge caught the employee's glove and pulled the employee from the ladder. The employee fell onto a work flat, suffering a broken femur.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2018, a worker at NATIONAL MAINTENANCE & REPAIR OF KENTUCKY, INC. in PADUCAH, KENTUCKY suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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