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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022054602 · 5/26/2022 · Hypower, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Hypower, Inc.
Location
2751 South Dixie Highway, PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, 33480
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on an 8-foot A-frame ladder, two rungs below the top. He reached up and to the left causing the center of balance on the ladder to shift. He and the ladder both fell to the ground. The employee sustained fractures to the arm, wrist, pelvis, and hip.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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