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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021119752 · 11/10/2021 · AM Communications

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Nonclassifiable

Employer

Name
AM Communications
Location
1010 W. Amarillo BLVD, AMARILLO, TEXAS, 79124
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on a 28-foot ladder, preparing to change an aerial cable line. The ladder fell backward with the employee on it. The employee suffered a broken sternum and a head injury.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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