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Sprains

1 hospitalization · 2019021741 · 2/15/2019 · LIBERTY CARPENTRY INC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Sprains

Cause

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

Employer

Name
LIBERTY CARPENTRY INC
Location
53 Hummock Pond Road, NANTUCKET, MASSACHUSETTS, 02554
NAICS
238350
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working from a 6-foot stepladder, pulling a piece of wood from a concrete wall. The employee fell backward from the ladder to the ground, landing on their tool belt and suffering a back sprain.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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