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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20171211869 · 12/14/2017 · Delmarva Roofing and Coating, Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Delmarva Roofing and Coating, Inc.
Location
Milford Plaza Shopping Center, MILFORD, DELAWARE, 19963
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a ladder from a roof when it began to slide sideways. He dismounted the ladder at a height of about 10 to 12 feet and landed with his right foot on the concrete pad below, suffering a compression fracture to the right leg above the knee and below the hip. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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