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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2020065457 · 6/11/2020 · Groves Electrical Services, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Groves Electrical Services, Inc
Location
13550 Dennis Ln, FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS, 75234
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a light pole and stepped onto an A-frame ladder in the closed position. The ladder gave way and the employee fell approximately 8 feet to the ground level, suffering right hip and right rib injuries.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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