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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019021923 · 2/21/2019 · Carey Electric Contracting, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Arm(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Carey Electric Contracting, Inc.
Location
325 Tri-State Parkway, GURNEE, ILLINOIS, 60031
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on an 8-foot stepladder when one of the spreader bars broke causing the ladder to twist and turn throwing the employee off the ladder. The employee suffered a broken right arm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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