MELVIN MILLS ROOFING LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MELVIN MILLS ROOFING LLC in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI
Employer MELVIN MILLS ROOFING LLC Report ID 2020042980
Address 1440 Luce St. City, State ZIP CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI 63701
Event Date April 1, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1471978
GPS Coordinates 37.30000, -89.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to a roof. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground, suffering a broken pelvis, a shattered left heel, fractured lower vertebrae, and a ruptured spleen.

Incident Summary

On April 1, 2020, a worker at MELVIN MILLS ROOFING LLC in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MISSOURI suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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