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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017032051 · 3/5/2017 · AAA Complete Building Services, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Step ladders

Employer

Name
AAA Complete Building Services, Inc.
Location
4555 Overlook Ave., SW, WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20535
NAICS
811490
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing on a 12 foot portable step ladder to change a light bulb. While descending the ladder, the employee lost his footing and fell approximately eight feet to the concrete floor below. The employee sustained a compound fracture to the lower left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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