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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021042757 · 4/1/2021 · US Cellular

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode
Source
Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary source
Ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
US Cellular
Location
15342 US-287, CHILLICOTHE, TEXAS, 79225
NAICS
517312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was removing a squirrel's nest in order to install a router. The employee stepped down from the ladder to the ground and injured their right leg. The employee had surgery for fractured bones.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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