ABC Supply Co. Inc.
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI
| Employer | ABC Supply Co. Inc. | Report ID | 2025032256 |
| Address | 523 Lynn Haven Lane | City, State ZIP | HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI 63042 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) and arm(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423330 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.78000, -90.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a ladder from a driveway to a roof. The ladder kicked out from under him and he fell roughly 8 feet, landing on the ladder where it lay in the concrete driveway. He suffered fractures to the right forearm and wrist.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2025, a worker at ABC Supply Co. Inc. in HAZELWOOD, MISSOURI suffered fractures to the wrist(s) and arm(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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