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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161110396 · 11/3/2016 · 3M Purification Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Stairs, steps-indoors

Employer

Name
3M Purification Inc.
Location
32 River Road, STAFFORD SPRINGS, CONNECTICUT, 06076
NAICS
333999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

At approximately 10:25 AM, an employee was walking up a stairway where the railing had been removed for a tank installation. When the employee walked up the stairway and reached for the missing railing, he lost his balance and fell off the side of the stairs, fracturing his spine and pelvis.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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