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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020098875 · 9/18/2020 · Southwest Rural Electric Association

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 26 to 30 feet
Source
Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Southwest Rural Electric Association
Location
Hwy 394 and Hwy 171, DRY CREEK, LOUISIANA, 70637
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A lineman fell approximately 28 feet from an elevated bucket truck to the ground. The employee lost consciousness and suffered fractures to a heel, both forearms and the L-1 vertebra.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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