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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021032097 · 3/10/2021 · QUALITY METALS, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
QUALITY METALS, INC.
Location
251 GORDON STREET, SANFORD, FLORIDA, 32771
NAICS
238160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

On March 10, 2021, an employee was using a 12-foot A-frame ladder to pull insulation panels off a shelf when he lost his balance and fell 6 to 7 feet to the concrete floor, resulting in a fracture to his left ankle that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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