Mannington Mills Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — EPES, ALABAMA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mannington Mills Inc. in EPES, ALABAMA
Employer Mannington Mills Inc. Report ID 20191212662
Address 785 Port of Epes HWY City, State ZIP EPES, ALABAMA 35460
Event Date December 10, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 321918 Inspection # 1452930
GPS Coordinates 32.67000, -88.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was clearing a jam on a line that had caused a belt to come off a roller. The employee slipped and fell 7 feet to the cement floor below, suffering a broken vertebra.

Incident Summary

On December 10, 2019, a worker at Mannington Mills Inc. in EPES, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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