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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015031144 · 3/11/2015 · Gudenkauf Corporation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
Source
Utility and telephone poles

Employer

Name
Gudenkauf Corporation
Location
Pine Bluff Road, ENTERPRISE, WEST VIRGINIA, 26568
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

After installing a new utility pole, an employee fell approximately 30 feet to the ground while climbing to the top. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured vertebra.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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