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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017076757 · 7/20/2017 · Tradesmen International

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Tradesmen International
Location
Client Job Site, FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS, 62208
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder to cap a live wire when he bumped the wire and received an electric shock. He then fell from the ladder to the ground, breaking his leg and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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