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Burns and other injuries, n.e.c.

1 hospitalization · 2020098795 · 9/16/2020 · Penn State University - Behrend

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Burns and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Lamps, light fixtures

Employer

Name
Penn State University - Behrend
Location
5240 Jordan Road, ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, 16563
NAICS
611310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a ladder 6 to 7 feet high performing maintenance work on a light fixture. The employee received and electrical shock and fell from the ladder to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with two fractured vertebrae, a fractured left humerus, and an electrical burn on his hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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