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Open wounds, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2018077589 · 7/26/2018 · DE States

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head, unspecified
Nature of injury
Open wounds, unspecified

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
DE States
Location
25910 US 23, CIRCLEVILLE, OHIO, 43113
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was climbing down an extension ladder. The employee fell about 6 feet to the concrete floor, landing on their head and suffering an injury that required 16 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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