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Pinched nerve

1 hospitalization · 2017098950 · 9/19/2017 · AT&T

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Pinched nerve

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Bees, hornets, wasps

Employer

Name
AT&T
Location
556 Desert Oak Dr., CANTONMENT, FLORIDA, 32533
NAICS
517510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on an extension ladder mounting a dish at a residence when wasps stung him several times and he fell off the ladder. He suffered a pinched nerve and numbness in his upper arms/neck, requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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