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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2019077787 · 7/30/2019 · Midwest Underground Technology Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet
Source
Towers, poles, unspecified
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Midwest Underground Technology Inc
Location
21 NorthEast 700 Road, WARRENSBURG, MISSOURI, 64093
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing a structural upgrade on a tower. The employee's fall protection detached when a part of the tower was removed. The employee fell about 180 feet, striking an ice cover and an ice bridge, and suffered injuries to both legs, the right arm, and the chest.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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