Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Bruises, contusions — ADA, OKLAHOMA
| Employer | Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma, LLC | Report ID | 2020021978 |
| Address | 1 General Street | City, State ZIP | ADA, OKLAHOMA 74820 |
| Event Date | February 29, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Tools, instruments, and equipment, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1467020 |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.74000, -96.68000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking on top of mold tools, staged between molding machines, in order to stage a hoisted mold tool in the same area. The employee slipped off the top of a mold tool and fell approximately four feet to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized for contusions to the head and torso.
Incident Summary
On February 29, 2020, a worker at Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma, LLC in ADA, OKLAHOMA suffered bruises, contusions to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with tools, instruments, and equipment, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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