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LeFever Electric

Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Fractures — SAINTE MARIE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LeFever Electric in SAINTE MARIE, ILLINOIS
Employer LeFever Electric Report ID 2022042908
Address 219 S. Main Street City, State ZIP SAINTE MARIE, ILLINOIS 62459
Event Date April 1, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet Source of Injury Elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1590187
GPS Coordinates 38.93000, -88.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a manlift when it failed and fell three floors. The employee sustained two broken legs and a broken vertebra.

Incident Summary

On April 1, 2022, a worker at LeFever Electric in SAINTE MARIE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with elevators, hoists, aerial lifts, personnel platforms-except truck-mounted, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 185 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet injuries.

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