Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Cimarron Telephone Co.
Start: 6/9/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015062996 · 6/9/2015 · Cimarron Telephone Co.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Utility and telephone poles

Employer

Name: Cimarron Telephone Co.
Location: Osage County between Oasage and Prue, MANNFORD, OKLAHOMA, 74044
NAICS: 517911
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working from a telephone pole when his gear lost tension and he fell, striking the top of a chain link fence. He severely injured his back. Adequate fall protection had not been provided at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown