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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016010704 · 1/25/2016 · Postler and Jaeckle

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and trunk
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Step ladders

Employer

Name
Postler and Jaeckle
Location
145 Portland Avenue, ROCHESTER, NEW YORK, 14621
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was tightening bolts while standing on a 10-foot step ladder when the ladder tipped over. The employee fell approximately 10 feet to the concrete floor below, suffering skull, rib, and vertebra fractures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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