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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022064948 · 6/8/2022 · The Town Auto Service

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening 26 to 30 feet
Source
Skylights
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
The Town Auto Service
Location
4020 Old Gentilly Road, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, 70126
NAICS
441320
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee and a contractor were on the roof of a warehouse to assess leaks when the employee stepped onto a skylight and fell approximately 25-30 feet to the floor of the warehouse. The employee suffered an L2 vertebrae break, a compound radial fracture of the left elbow, a dislocated left shoulder, a fractured left hand/wrist, and a fractured right foot.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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