Penn Services, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet — Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries — ARNOLD, MISSOURI
| Employer | Penn Services, LLC | Report ID | 20241010044 |
| Address | 7849 Fine Road, Lower Meramec Wastewater Treatment Facility | City, State ZIP | ARNOLD, MISSOURI 63010 |
| Event Date | October 29, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries | Body Part | Head and trunk |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Structures and surfaces unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1785884 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.43000, -90.37000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was tying rebar on a structure in preparation for concrete pouring when he fell approximately 20 feet to the concrete pad below, resulting in a broken back and a concussion.
Incident Summary
On October 29, 2024, a worker at Penn Services, LLC in ARNOLD, MISSOURI suffered injuries to the brain, spinal cord and severe wounds, internal injuries to the head and trunk. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet, with structures and surfaces unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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