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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2020021650 · 2/19/2020 · Defense Commissary Agency

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment less than 6 feet
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Defense Commissary Agency
Location
5001 Clear Creek Rd, FORT HOOD, TEXAS, 76544
NAICS
445299
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee stepped up on the second step of a step ladder. Some screws/the connector had broken off the ladder, causing it to collapse. The employee fell to the floor, suffering a back injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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