Farm and Fleet of Decatur
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Bruises, contusions — DECATUR, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Farm and Fleet of Decatur | Report ID | 20181212868 |
| Address | 1191 Southside Drive | City, State ZIP | DECATUR, ILLINOIS 62521 |
| Event Date | December 15, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 444220 | Inspection # | 1367380 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.82000, -88.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 15, 2018, an employee slipped off a ladder and fell approximately 2-4 feet to the floor below. The employee was hospitalized with a contusion to the back and hip.
Incident Summary
On December 15, 2018, a worker at Farm and Fleet of Decatur in DECATUR, ILLINOIS suffered bruises, contusions to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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