Borchers Decorating, LLC
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Dislocation of joints — CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Borchers Decorating, LLC | Report ID | 20191010454 |
| Address | Haymakers Convenience Store, 3501 Fields S Dr | City, State ZIP | CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS 61822 |
| Event Date | October 7, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Dislocation of joints | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Manlifts |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238320 | Inspection # | 1437870 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.13000, -88.30000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 7, 2019, around 1:30 p.m., an employee was nailing a bridging on a truss from a manlift at approximately 12 feet from the ground. The truss slipped and struck the manlift, causing him to fall to the concrete floor. He was hospitalized with a dislocated hip and a facial contusion.
Incident Summary
On October 7, 2019, a worker at Borchers Decorating, LLC in CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS suffered dislocation of joints to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with manlifts identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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