MODERN PLATING CORPORATION
Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — FREEPORT, ILLINOIS
| Employer | MODERN PLATING CORPORATION | Report ID | 2021075772 |
| Address | 701 S. Hancock | City, State ZIP | FREEPORT, ILLINOIS 61032 |
| Event Date | July 14, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332813 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.29000, -89.59000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hopping down off a concrete platform outside the building and fell 2 feet to the ground, resulting in broken bones. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 14, 2021, a worker at MODERN PLATING CORPORATION in FREEPORT, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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