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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015031335 · 3/20/2015 · WorldWide TechServices LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
WorldWide TechServices LLC
Location
101 West Main Street, DANE, WISCONSIN, 53529
NAICS
541519
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee fell while descending a ladder. The ladder slipped, causing the employee to fall to the hard ground surface below. The ladder also landed on top of the employee after the initial fall. The employee sustained fractures to the femur, as well as a knee injury, and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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