J F AHERN CO
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI
| Employer | J F AHERN CO | Report ID | 2021087118 |
| Address | 595 Anglum Rd | City, State ZIP | HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI 63042 |
| Event Date | August 20, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.77000, -90.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a sprinkler system mainline when they fell from a ladder to the concrete floor. The employee was hospitalized with a fracture to the right side of the pelvis.
Incident Summary
On August 20, 2021, a worker at J F AHERN CO in HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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