NTW

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NTW in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer NTW Report ID 2021053725
Address 2504 N Oak Grove Ave. City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65803
Event Date May 5, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Delivery truck or van
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 441320 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 37.24000, -93.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was off-loading tires from his delivery truck and fell out the back of the truck. The employee sustained a head contusion, multiple fractured ribs, and a punctured lung.

Incident Summary

On May 5, 2021, a worker at NTW in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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