PALMYRA, MISSOURI—
PORT INDUSTRIES
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at PORT INDUSTRIES, 802 Industrial Dr., PALMYRA, MISSOURI 63461 on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee was checking/inspecting the hose to a trencher that was parked over a pit when he fell into the floor of the pit, suffering broken ribs.
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