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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018076967 · 7/11/2018 · EHC Industries, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source
Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
EHC Industries, Inc.
Location
NIU Holmes Student Center, DEKALB, ILLINOIS, 60115
NAICS
562910
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On July 11, 2018, an employee was working from a mobile scaffold, about 12 feet above a concrete floor, to remove asbestos. He fell to the floor, fracturing his wrist and hip. The scaffold's guardrails had been removed at the time of the incident.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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