Ferguson Enterprises

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ferguson Enterprises in CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer Ferguson Enterprises Report ID 2022043326
Address 622 Goddard Avenue Ste B City, State ZIP CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI 63005
Event Date April 18, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 423720 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.66000, -90.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on the back of a flatbed tailgate, throwing trash into a dumpster. The employee fell off the tailgate and landed on their hip and ribs sustaining three fractured ribs and a collapsed lung.

Incident Summary

On April 18, 2022, a worker at Ferguson Enterprises in CHESTERFIELD, MISSOURI suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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