Mc Mahon Maintenance
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Mc Mahon Maintenance | Report ID | 2021108600 |
| Address | 5608 Chase Ave. | City, State ZIP | DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS 60516 |
| Event Date | October 5, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Street, road, driveway, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811490 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.78000, -88.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At 10:00 a.m. on October 5, 2021, an employee was climbing a portable ladder when it slipped out from under him. He fell about 10 feet to the driveway below, suffering head and back injuries. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 5, 2021, a worker at Mc Mahon Maintenance in DOWNERS GROVE, ILLINOIS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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