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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017010249 · 1/9/2017 · ELCON Electrical Contractors, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple leg locations, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
Source
Ladders-fixed

Employer

Name
ELCON Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Location
656 Belvue Dr., MADISON, MISSISSIPPI, 39110
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a ladder installing a recessed light when the ladder (which was nailed into the wall) came away from the wall. The employee fell with the ladder, breaking the right femur and left leg below the knee.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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