Fractures

Name: Fractures at Johnstown Wire Technologies
Start: 11/6/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015118355 · 11/6/2015 · Johnstown Wire Technologies

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name: Johnstown Wire Technologies
Location: 124 Laurel Ave, JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15906
NAICS: 332618
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a crane that was out of service. He went and got a ladder and put the ladder on the spreader bar of the crane. He climbed about 8 to 10 feet up the ladder when it slipped out from under him. He fell and broke his right shoulder.

Source

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