Washington Mills
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — HENNEPIN, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Washington Mills | Report ID | 2024010361 |
| Address | 13230 Prairie Industrial Pkwy | City, State ZIP | HENNEPIN, ILLINOIS 61327 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.25000, -89.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing up an extension ladder to remove electrical tape. The ladder slipped and the employee fell to the concrete, sustaining a fractured pelvis.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2024, a worker at Washington Mills in HENNEPIN, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the pelvis. 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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