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Orkin, LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — HAMPSHIRE, ILLINOIS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Orkin, LLC in HAMPSHIRE, ILLINOIS
Employer Orkin, LLC Report ID 2022042969
Address 46w102 Plank Road City, State ZIP HAMPSHIRE, ILLINOIS 60140
Event Date April 4, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Body Part Multiple head locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Movable ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561710 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.05000, -88.51000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing down a ladder after installing a gutter guard when the ladder slid out from underneath him, causing him to fall onto the ladder and resulting in a concussion and several facial fractures.

Incident Summary

On April 4, 2022, a worker at Orkin, LLC in HAMPSHIRE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the multiple head locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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