Multiple sprains, strains, tears

Name: Multiple sprains, strains, tears at Current Electric
Start: 4/2/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018043163 · 4/2/2018 · Current Electric

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Multiple sprains, strains, tears

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Extension ladders

Employer

Name: Current Electric
Location: N27 W23539 Paul Rd., PEWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53072
NAICS: 238210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing MC cable from an extension ladder. The ladder feet slipped out as the employee stepped up a rung on the ladder. The employee fell to the floor, suffering sprains and torn ligaments in the ankles.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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