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Fractures

2 hospitalizations · 2021119429 · 11/1/2021 · NYSEG

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified
Source
Utility and telephone poles
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
NYSEG
Location
5140 Merlau Road, EAST AURORA, NEW YORK, 14052
NAICS
221122
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were climbing a utility pole to replace a wire. The pole broke and the employees fell, landing on the ground and suffering leg abrasions and fractures to the face, a left femur, and vertebrae.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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