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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20181011190 · 10/30/2018 · Mid-City Electric Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Mid-City Electric Company
Location
937 Eastwind Drive, WESTERVILLE, OHIO, 43081
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing light fixtures in a drop ceiling from an 8-foot step ladder. The employee slipped off the third rung while descending the ladder and fell to the ground. The employee suffered fractured vertebrae and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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