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METAL CONTAINER CORPORATION

Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — ARNOLD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at METAL CONTAINER CORPORATION in ARNOLD, MISSOURI
Employer METAL CONTAINER CORPORATION Report ID 2019043829
Address 42 TENBROOK INDUSTRIAL PARK City, State ZIP ARNOLD, MISSOURI 63010
Event Date April 15, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs Source of Injury Machine platforms
Industry (NAICS) 332431 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.43000, -90.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was stepping up onto a platform. The employee's foot caught on a step and their right shin contacted the step as they fell, causing a broken tibia and fibula.

Incident Summary

On April 15, 2019, a worker at METAL CONTAINER CORPORATION in ARNOLD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with machine platforms identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 218 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs injuries.

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