Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet · Fractures and soft tissue injuries
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at poet bio refining of macon, 30211 Major Ave, MACON, MISSOURI 63552
on , Fractures and soft tissue injuries, affecting the upper and lower extremities n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was ascending an 8-foot aluminum extension ladder to access and replace a hypochlorite pump located on top of a 7-foot chemical tank. When he reached approximately 5 feet on the ladder, the ladder shifted and twisted to the right. The employee fell from the ladder and landed on his right side. The employee sustained a compound fracture to his right leg just above the ankle, dislocation of his shoulder, and a torn rotator cuff. The employee was hospitalized.
HospitalizedUpper and lower extremities n.e.c.Extension ladders