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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016032156 · 3/11/2016 · Advanced Flexible Composites, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Advanced Flexible Composites, Inc
Location
14 Walter Ct, LAKE IN THE HILLS, ILLINOIS, 60156
NAICS
325510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using a straight ladder to clean a horizontal coater. The employee slipped while descending the ladder, falling 6 to 8 feet to the cement floor and fracturing a leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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