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COMPREHENSIVE MFG SVCS

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at COMPREHENSIVE MFG SVCS in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI
Employer COMPREHENSIVE MFG SVCS Report ID 2023010862
Address 3044 Lambdian Avenue City, State ZIP SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI 63115
Event Date January 27, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Power cords, electrical cords, extension cords
Industry (NAICS) 332321 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 38.66000, -90.23000

Incident Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting an engineering workstation next to his desk and moved equipment in the area for better access to make repairs. After repairs were completed, the employee stepped backward, tripped over a power cord, and fell sustaining a hip fracture.

Incident Summary

On January 27, 2023, a worker at COMPREHENSIVE MFG SVCS in SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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