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Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2020021920 · 2/27/2020 · Scott Lee Guttering

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Head and trunk
Nature of injury
Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Street, road, driveway-paved

Employer

Name
Scott Lee Guttering
Location
473 Timber Valley Trail, FENTON, MISSOURI, 63026
NAICS
238190
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing gutters on a newly constructed residential dwelling. The employee was climbing a portable extension ladder to install a downspout over the garage and fell approximately 10 feet head-first onto the concrete driveway. The employee sustained a skull fracture, swelling of the brain, eight broken ribs and a collapsed lung and was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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