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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018066287 · 6/25/2018 · ABB Inc.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Power lines, transformers, convertors

Employer

Name
ABB Inc.
Location
101 KUHLMAN DRIVE, CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MISSISSIPPI, 39059
NAICS
335313
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing down a ladder to weld a joint inside a tank that was being built when the ladder slipped out from under him. He fell 6 feet, landing on his feet and breaking his tibia in three places.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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