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Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, n.e.c.
1 hospitalization · 2017032163 · 3/9/2017 · Cornell University
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Traumatic injuries to spinal cord, n.e.c.
Cause
- Event
- Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
- Source
- Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Employer
- Name
- Cornell University
- Location
- Schurman Hall, ITHACA, NEW YORK, 14850
- NAICS
- 611310
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee experienced spinal separation after stepping down an approximately 8-inch step.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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