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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2018010896 · 1/27/2018 · C&W Facility Services Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Step ladders

Employer

Name
C&W Facility Services Inc.
Location
1 Iron Street, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, 02210
NAICS
561720
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working from an 8-foot step ladder to change a lightbulb when a gust of wind blew the lens off. The employee fell to the ground while attempting to catch the lens, injuring both ankles and requiring hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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