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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020054990 · 5/29/2020 · Williams Insulation North

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc.

Employer

Name
Williams Insulation North
Location
5610 Patrick Street, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77078
NAICS
238310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working from a 12-foot A-frame ladder. A board he was working on broke away and he lost his balance and fell, landing on the concrete floor 7-8 feet below. He broke ankles, his hip, and a femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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