Fractures

Name: Fractures at U.S. Vents
Start: 12/15/2017

1 hospitalization · 20171211937 · 12/15/2017 · U.S. Vents

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source: Extension ladders

Employer

Name: U.S. Vents
Location: 3303 N Lamar Blvd, AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78705
NAICS: 561720
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was climbing an extension ladder when it slipped. The employee fell approximately 10 to 12 feet onto the ladder, suffering a broken right ankle, lacerations, and contusions.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown