Fischer & Frichtel Carpentry Specialties, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI
| Employer | Fischer & Frichtel Carpentry Specialties, Inc. | Report ID | 2019066026 |
| Address | Lot 2 Falling Leaves Court | City, State ZIP | CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI 63005 |
| Event Date | June 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roof trusses, joists |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238130 | Inspection # | 1408698 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.66000, -90.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell to the ground while walking between roof trusses, breaking the left and right wrists.
Incident Summary
On June 14, 2019, a worker at Fischer & Frichtel Carpentry Specialties, Inc. in CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with roof trusses, joists identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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