MA Rebar Services, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Bruises, contusions — 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.
Context
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