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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018099885 · 9/24/2018 · AML Environmental, LP

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, unspecified
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified

Employer

Name
AML Environmental, LP
Location
Dyess AFB Hospital, DYESS AFB, TEXAS, 79607
NAICS
236210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a 6- to 8-foot A-frame ladder, sawing an overhead pipe. The side of the pipe gave way and hit the ladder, knocking the employee to the ground below. The employee suffered a broken tibia and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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