ADVANCED MOBILITY & SHELTER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS
| Employer | ADVANCED MOBILITY & SHELTER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC | Report ID | 2021087050 |
| Address | 611 Commerce Center Drive | City, State ZIP | UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS 60484 |
| Event Date | August 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Air conditioning units |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336212 | Inspection # | 1549996 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.44000, -87.74000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been using a scissor lift to caulk seams around an air conditioner. The employee exited the scissor lift and was kneeling on top of the air conditioner when he lost balance and fell to the floor approximately 13.5 feet below. The employee sustained a hip fracture and a laceration above the left eyebrow. Fall protection was not used at the time of the fall.
Incident Summary
On August 19, 2021, a worker at ADVANCED MOBILITY & SHELTER TECHNOLOGIES, LLC in UNIVERSITY PARK, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with air conditioning units identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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