JCI Jones Chemical Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — CALEDONIA, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JCI Jones Chemical Inc. in CALEDONIA, NEW YORK
Employer JCI Jones Chemical Inc. Report ID 2022010756
Address 100 Sunny Sol Boulevard City, State ZIP CALEDONIA, NEW YORK 14423
Event Date January 25, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 424690 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 42.97000, -77.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a portable ladder, cutting up an out-of-service storage tank with a circular saw. The employee fell from the ladder to a concrete pad about 9-10 feet below, suffering multiple fractures in both heels and a broken left ring finger.

Incident Summary

On January 25, 2022, a worker at JCI Jones Chemical Inc. in CALEDONIA, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). 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.

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