Midwest Alarm Services, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Midwest Alarm Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2020087496 |
| Address | Capitol Square, Lot 5 | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68111 |
| Event Date | August 7, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561621 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.26000, -95.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off a ladder while servicing an alarm system and hit the ground, resulting in an injured arm and femur.
Incident Summary
On August 7, 2020, a worker at Midwest Alarm Services, Inc. in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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