Alliance Refrigeration Co.., Inc. dba Alliance Mechanical Services, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Alliance Refrigeration Co.., Inc. dba Alliance Mechanical Services, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer Alliance Refrigeration Co.., Inc. dba Alliance Mechanical Services, Inc. Report ID 2019054746
Address Starbuck's, 2023 W. Roscoe St. City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60618
Event Date May 9, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.94000, -87.67000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing an A-frame ladder to access heating and air conditioning units on a building rooftop when the ladder wobbled and he fell off, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On May 9, 2019, a worker at Alliance Refrigeration Co.., Inc. dba Alliance Mechanical Services, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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