Lansing Building Products, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — PEARL, MISSISSIPPI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lansing Building Products, Inc. in PEARL, MISSISSIPPI
Employer Lansing Building Products, Inc. Report ID 2019010795
Address 2108 HWY 80 East City, State ZIP PEARL, MISSISSIPPI 39208
Event Date January 23, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Street, road, driveway-paved
Industry (NAICS) 423330 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 32.28000, -90.13000

Incident Narrative

An employee was throwing trash into a dumpster when he slipped and fell onto the paved driveway below, breaking his ribs and tearing his kidney.

Incident Summary

On January 23, 2019, a worker at Lansing Building Products, Inc. in PEARL, MISSISSIPPI suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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