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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2016087770 · 8/18/2016 · Clay Electric Cooperative

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall or jump curtailed by personal fall arrest system
Source
Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck

Employer

Name
Clay Electric Cooperative
Location
22303 NE 35th Ave, MELROSE, FLORIDA, 32666
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was in an aerial lift bucket pushing a pine tree when he fell from the bucket and was suspended by his harness/lanyard 6 feet from the bucket. He sustained two crushed discs and was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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