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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181010204 · 10/3/2018 · Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Handrails, banisters

Employer

Name
Sedgwick Claims Management Services, Inc.
Location
675 Redding Road, FAIRFIELD, CONNECTICUT, 06824
NAICS
524291
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On October 3, 2018, an employee stepped down onto an extension ladder from a roof and lost his balance. He fell about 8 feet onto a front porch's wooden rail, then onto the ground. He suffered four broken ribs and scraped his arms.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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