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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021053852 · 5/10/2021 · Anchored AC & Heating

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Ground, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Anchored AC & Heating
Location
260 Avenue A SW, WINTER HAVEN, FLORIDA, 33880
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

The injured employee had been working on the roof of a building. The employee was getting off the roof and onto a 10-foot ladder to get down, while another employee held the ladder. While going down the ladder, the injured employee lost their footing and fell about 10 feet onto the dirt, landing on their left side and sustaining a broken left humerus.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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