SPECTRUM BRANDS
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | SPECTRUM BRANDS | Report ID | 2022087762 |
| Address | 8453 CHAPIN INDUSTRIAL DRIVE | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63114 |
| Event Date | August 31, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.69000, -90.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee had been dumping trash into a compactor. While returning to the building, he tripped over a bent piece of plate metal that serves as decking for a platform. He fell to the concrete floor and sustained fractures to the left wrist and right knee, and also sustained a cut above the left eye.
Incident Summary
On August 31, 2022, a worker at SPECTRUM BRANDS in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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