VOGEL SHEET METAL & HEATING INC
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — FENTON, MISSOURI
| Employer | VOGEL SHEET METAL & HEATING INC | Report ID | 20241110592 |
| Address | 1642 Manufacturers Drive | City, State ZIP | FENTON, MISSOURI 63026 |
| Event Date | November 13, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries | Body Part | Multiple body parts n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332312 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.53000, -90.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing roof coping on a building. The employee was found on the sidewalk at the jobsite with the extension ladder. He was hospitalized for fractures to the face, ear, clavicle, rib, and vertebrae, as well as a subdural hematoma.
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2024, a worker at VOGEL SHEET METAL & HEATING INC in FENTON, MISSOURI suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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