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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016065079 · 6/8/2016 · The Overhead Door Co. of Chester and Delaware Countries

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 less than 6 feet
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Doors, except garage and vehicle

Employer

Name
The Overhead Door Co. of Chester and Delaware Countries
Location
The Carlyle, 2031 Locust Street, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, 19103
NAICS
444190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 8, 2016, at approximately 11:00 a.m., an employee sustained an electric shock while he was repairing an overhead garage door operator. He then fell from the third rung of an 8-foot ladder, fracturing his vertebra and requiring overnight hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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