Nestle Purina Petcare Company
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
| Employer | Nestle Purina Petcare Company | Report ID | 2022109465 |
| Address | 1 Checkerboard Square | City, State ZIP | SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63164 |
| Event Date | October 28, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Shoulder(s) and arm(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 551114 | Inspection # | 1631631 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.65000, -90.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from an extension ladder to the concrete floor, suffering a broken shoulder and arm. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 28, 2022, a worker at Nestle Purina Petcare Company in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the shoulder(s) and arm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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