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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2017087757 · 8/14/2017 · CWPWI, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower extremities, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
CWPWI, Inc.
Location
Client's Residence, MADISON, WISCONSIN, 53793
NAICS
238320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working on a ladder that was set up on a roof when his foot became caught on one of the rungs. The ladder then slid out from under him, causing him to fall approximately 8 feet. The ladder fell on top of his leg, fracturing his tibia and displacing tendons.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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