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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019010934 · 1/25/2019 · JEWISH NURSING HOME OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, INC

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
JEWISH NURSING HOME OF WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS, INC
Location
770 CONVERSE STREET, LONGMEADOW, MASSACHUSETTS, 01106
NAICS
623110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On January 25, 2019, an employee was on a step ladder changing a lightbulb. The bulb dropped and as he tried to catch it, he lost balance and fell from the step ladder onto the floor. He was hospitalized with a broken pelvis.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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