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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2016043131 · 4/14/2016 · Riggs Distler & Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Utility and telephone poles

Employer

Name
Riggs Distler & Company, Inc.
Location
16th Street & Hannah Avenue, FOREST PARK, ILLINOIS, 60130
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was tossed from an aerial lift/bucket when the silo/pole being lifted broke away and struck the arm of the aerial lift. The employee sustained a broken left ankle and pelvis, a punctured lung, and a concussion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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