Multiple traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord

Name: Multiple traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord at Peak Interest
Start: 6/8/2017

1 hospitalization · 2017065244 · 6/8/2017 · Peak Interest

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Multiple traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name: Peak Interest
Location: 4925 L St., OMAHA, NEBRASKA, 68117
NAICS: 722513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to contact a contractor who was on the roof when he lost his footing and fell approximately 8 feet to the ground. He suffered an open fracture to his lower right arm and right wrist, temporary partial paralysis of both lower limbs, and L1 and L3 vertebrae fractures. He required surgery and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown