Bunn-O-Matic Corporation
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Bunn-O-Matic Corporation | Report ID | 2022021481 |
| Address | 1215 Bunn Ave. | City, State ZIP | SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62703 |
| Event Date | February 15, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Racks-garment and other |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335210 | Inspection # | 1580193 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.73000, -89.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 15, 2022, an employee was adjusting storage racks from a scissor lift when the scissor lift battery died. The employee then climbed onto a steel rack and fell approximately 6 feet from the rack to the concrete floor below. The employee sustained fractures to his leg requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 15, 2022, a worker at Bunn-O-Matic Corporation in SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with racks-garment and other identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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