Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI
Employer Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation Report ID 2022043666
Address 2655 W College St City, State ZIP SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI 65802
Event Date April 28, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 561790 Inspection # 1594482
GPS Coordinates 37.20000, -93.32000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a ladder to clean the gutters of a warehouse when they fell off the ladder to the cement ground below, resulting in a broken right hip.

Incident Summary

On April 28, 2022, a worker at Ozarks Area Community Action Corporation in SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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