Westrock Mahrt Mill, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — COTTONTON, ALABAMA
| Employer | Westrock Mahrt Mill, LLC | Report ID | 2021032569 |
| Address | 1817 Highway 165, South | City, State ZIP | COTTONTON, ALABAMA 36851 |
| Event Date | March 26, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322226 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.18000, -85.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing down a ladder, slipped, and fell two feet to the ground, resulting in a fractured hip.
Incident Summary
On March 26, 2021, a worker at Westrock Mahrt Mill, LLC in COTTONTON, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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