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Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

1 hospitalization · 2018066561 · 6/5/2018 · Miller Electric Construction Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Sidewalk, path, outdoor walkway-paved

Employer

Name
Miller Electric Construction Inc.
Location
Perlora Warehouse, PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 15201
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working from an extension ladder installing lights on the outside of a building. The employee and the ladder fell approximately 10 feet landing on a concrete sidewalk. The employee suffered a dislocated right shoulder, left distal wrist fracture, left non-displaced radial head fracture (arm), multiple right pelvic fractures, a concussion and laceration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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