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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2018066410 · 6/27/2018 · SCHINDLER ELEVATOR CORPORATION

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
SCHINDLER ELEVATOR CORPORATION
Location
New Iberia Research Center, NEW IBERIA, LOUISIANA, 70562
NAICS
333921
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was standing on a ladder that had been placed on a material lift and was adjusting the gear box on the material lift when he fell, fracturing a rib and puncturing a lung.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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