FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION INC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Skull fracture and intracranial injury — FULTON, MISSOURI
| Employer | FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION INC | Report ID | 2022065037 |
| Address | 1222 S. US Hwy 54 | City, State ZIP | FULTON, MISSOURI 65251 |
| Event Date | June 10, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Skull fracture and intracranial injury | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311919 | Inspection # | 1603851 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.86000, -91.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a forklift with a pallet basket to adjust the brace of a building. The basket fell off the forks of the forklift, causing the employee to fall from the forklift t 6-7 feet to the ground below. The employee suffered a skull fracture with brain bleeding, a broken right fibula, a broken left ankle, and a broken right elbow.
Incident Summary
On June 10, 2022, a worker at FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION INC in FULTON, MISSOURI suffered skull fracture and intracranial injury to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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