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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016032474 · 3/22/2016 · ABC Supply Co. Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
Source
Roof edges

Employer

Name
ABC Supply Co. Inc.
Location
19511 Mead Rd., CYPRESS, TEXAS, 77429
NAICS
423330
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was ascending a 32-foot ladder to deliver roofing supplies at a two-story home. Once he stepped off of the ladder onto the leading edge of the roof, his foot gave out, and he fell to the ground. He was hospitalized with a left tibia fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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