PLAY POWER, INC.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — MONETT, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PLAY POWER, INC. in MONETT, MISSOURI
Employer PLAY POWER, INC. Report ID 2021119906
Address 878 E US HWY 60 City, State ZIP MONETT, MISSOURI 65708
Event Date November 15, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Heel(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary Source Overhead hoists, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 339920 Inspection # 1565729
GPS Coordinates 36.91000, -93.94000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting a mold suspended by a hoist when the hoist failed and the mold struck the employee in the head and lower body. The employee sustained a broken heel and lacerations to their head and thigh.

Incident Summary

On November 15, 2021, a worker at PLAY POWER, INC. in MONETT, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the heel(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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