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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2020099049 · 9/23/2020 · Protegis Fire & Safety

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name
Protegis Fire & Safety
Location
3615 N. Ridge Road E, ASHTABULA, OHIO, 44004
NAICS
561621
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee propped a 6-foot step ladder up against the wall and as he was climbing up it, he fell off the ladder and was hospitalized for a hairline back fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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