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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2019043453 · 4/3/2019 · LifeScape

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
Source
Grates and drains in floor surface
Secondary source
Windows, openings

Employer

Name
LifeScape
Location
2501 West 26th Street, SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57105
NAICS
611110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was unplugging heat tape used in an exterior drain spout from an electrical box. The box was positioned so that the employee had stand on a grate to access it; the grate gave way and the employee fell into the window well about 90 inches, suffering broken ribs and four broken vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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