NEGWER MATERIALS INC.

Struck by object tipping over — Fractures — COLUMBIA, MISSOURI

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NEGWER MATERIALS INC. in COLUMBIA, MISSOURI
Employer NEGWER MATERIALS INC. Report ID 2024076453
Address Lot #229 Oakhills Estate City, State ZIP COLUMBIA, MISSOURI 65203
Event Date July 16, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by object tipping over Source of Injury Utility carts, hand trucks, dollies
Secondary Source Secondary source not applicable
Industry (NAICS) 423390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.88000, -92.39000

Incident Narrative

An employee was loading drywall in a basement using a cart. They returned to the cart and began to pull it, when the cart tilted backward toward the employee and landed on their right leg and foot. The employee suffered fractures to their fibula and tibia.

Incident Summary

On July 16, 2024, a worker at NEGWER MATERIALS INC. in COLUMBIA, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by object tipping over, with utility carts, hand trucks, dollies identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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