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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017065911 · 6/27/2017 · NORTHWEST ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Electric parts, unspecified

Employer

Name
NORTHWEST ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, INC.
Location
6500 Weatherfield Court, MAUMEE, OHIO, 43537
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On June 27, 2017, an employee was standing on a ladder pulling on a wire that was stuck when it broke free, causing him to lose his balance and fall 8 feet to the ground. He broke his right hip and ankle, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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