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American Outdoor Brands

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cuts, lacerations — COLUMBIA, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at American Outdoor Brands in COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
Employer American Outdoor Brands Report ID 20201110628
Address 1800 N Route Z City, State ZIP COLUMBIA, MISSOURI 65201
Event Date November 10, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Head, unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 339920 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.96000, -92.20000

Incident Narrative

An employee was placing a sheet of plastic on top of a pallet for shipping and fell from a rolling step stool, striking his head. The employee sustained a head laceration.

Incident Summary

On November 10, 2020, a worker at American Outdoor Brands in COLUMBIA, MISSOURI suffered cuts, lacerations to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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