Growmark, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — URBANA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Growmark, Inc. | Report ID | 2019032413 |
| Address | 3802 S Cottonwood Dr. | City, State ZIP | URBANA, ILLINOIS 61802 |
| Event Date | March 6, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236118 | Inspection # | 1383888 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.07000, -88.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 6, 2019, an employee was working from the third or fourth step of a ladder, installing steel on a horse barn. The employee slipped and fell to the ground, suffering a broken wrist and arm, and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 6, 2019, a worker at Growmark, Inc. in URBANA, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified. 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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