OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221410426

MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA, INC.

MEMPHIS, TN· 2021-10-25T00:00:00

Event: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Floor Grate, Floor Opening, Fracture, Head, Inspecting, Pipe
NAICS: 325998
Inspection type: Referral
Activity number: #345632889
Employer profile: MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA, INC.
Summary number: 221410426
Report ID: 0454711

Event description

Employee suffers head injury in fall through floor opening

Investigation abstract

At 8:45 p.m. on October 25, 2021, an employee was inspecting blanked piping when he fell through an opening in the grated flooring. The employee fell approximately 35 feet and landed on the ground below the grated flooring. The employee was hospitalized to treat head trauma and fractures.

Victim

#1 Hospitalized Age 28 M

Event type
5

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