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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2017054061 · 5/4/2017 · Deminter Siding LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
Deminter Siding LLC
Location
6203 Williamsburg Way, DE FOREST, WISCONSIN, 53532
NAICS
238170
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a ladder nailing a piece of siding into place when the employee slipped off the ladder and fell approximately 23 feet to ground below, sustaining broken ribs, collapsed lungs, broken vertebrae, a pelvic fracture, and left arm nerve damage.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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