Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Verizon
Start: 9/24/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019099985 · 9/24/2019 · Verizon

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 6 to 10 feet
Source: Extension ladders

Employer

Name: Verizon
Location: 1130 Lincoln Ave, HOLBROOK, NEW YORK, 11741
NAICS: 517110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was installing cable along the exterior of a residential building from a 24-foot extension ladder. The ladder twisted and the employee fell about 10 feet to the ground, suffering a facial laceration and foot, back, and upper torso/rib injuries.

Source

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