NEGWER MATERIALS INC.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | NEGWER MATERIALS INC. | Report ID | 2019021682 |
| Address | 1351 N. Hanley Rd. | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63130 |
| Event Date | February 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Rope, twine, string |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.67000, -90.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were delivering construction materials to a school site that was being renovated. An employee climbed a rope that was hanging in the gym and fell breaking an ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 14, 2019, a worker at NEGWER MATERIALS INC. in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with rope, twine, string identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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