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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017087706 · 8/11/2017 · Metropolitan Edison

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source
Ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
Metropolitan Edison
Location
2800 Pottsville Pike, READING, PENNSYLVANIA, 19605
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was securing his positioning straps to the ladder and fell about 15 feet to the ground, fracturing the left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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