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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20161110870 · 11/19/2016 · Baker Concrete Construction

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
Baker Concrete Construction
Location
1130 John Freeman Blvd, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77003
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing a wooden ladder with a string of lights over his shoulder. When he reached the top of the ladder, he attempted to grab the rail but missed and fell approximately 20 feet, lacerating the side of his face and head and breaking his wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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