Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at American Automobile Association
Start: 8/29/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019089011 · 8/29/2019 · American Automobile Association

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: American Automobile Association
Location: 5 Lockerbie Circle, BELLA VISTA, ARKANSAS, 72715
NAICS: 524126
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee conducted a claims adjustment inspection on the roof of a 10-foot shed and was attempting to descend a ladder from the roof when the employee slipped off the ladder and fell 10 feet to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a broken shoulder, three broken ribs, punctured lungs, a pulmonary embolism, and cracked thoracic vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown