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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016021816 · 2/26/2016 · United States Army

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source
Structures, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
United States Army
Location
Big Black Test Site (Bovina Cut Off Rd.), VICKSBURG, MISSISSIPPI, 39180
NAICS
541712
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing wiring and sensors from the top of a Tainter gate retaining wall. The employee fell 10-16 feet from the retaining wall and fractured vertebrae in the back.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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