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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017054460 · 5/16/2017 · MasTec Advinced Technolgies

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
MasTec Advinced Technolgies
Location
3029 Redick Ave., OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68112
NAICS
541990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to remove a flag from the middle of a cable drop line when the ladder popped in half and he fell to the ground, breaking a leg. Proper PPE was worn at the time.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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