Supplied Industrial Solutions, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — SHILOH, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Supplied Industrial Solutions, Inc. | Report ID | 2019043403 |
| Address | 1404 Cross St, New building construction | City, State ZIP | SHILOH, ILLINOIS 62269 |
| Event Date | April 2, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1394022 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.57000, -89.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 4/02/2019, an employee was approximately 6 feet off the ground on an 8-foot ladder, hand-adjusting a wire on ducting/sheet metal that was being hung. He became unbalanced and fell to the concrete floor, fracturing his left upper arm and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 2, 2019, a worker at Supplied Industrial Solutions, Inc. in SHILOH, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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