MA Rebar Services, Inc.

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MA Rebar Services, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
Employer MA Rebar Services, Inc. Report ID 2021086532
Address 910 W. School St. City, State ZIP CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60605
Event Date August 4, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Bruises, contusions Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Bridges, dams, locks
Industry (NAICS) 238120 Inspection # 1546515
GPS Coordinates 41.94000, -87.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was welding studs on a bridge deck. During the welding process, a flash occurred causing the employee to fall backward onto the bridge deck. The employee was hospitalized with bruises and contusions.

Incident Summary

On August 4, 2021, a worker at MA Rebar Services, Inc. in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered bruises, contusions to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with bridges, dams, locks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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