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