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Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015129308 · 12/9/2015 · PA Army National Guard

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
PA Army National Guard
Location
Field Maintenance Shop # 33, JOHNSTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 15904
NAICS
928110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a ballistic windshield on an armed security vehicle. The employee was working from a ladder, which fell out from under him. The windshield, weighing approximately 60 pounds, fell on top of him and injured his spine.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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