Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Name: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified at Caesars Atlantic City
Start: 12/27/2022

1 hospitalization · 20221211192 · 12/27/2022 · Caesars Atlantic City

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, unspecified

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Step ladders
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Caesars Atlantic City
Location: 2100 Pacific Avenue, ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY, 08401
NAICS: 721120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was using a portable step ladder to repair ceiling tiles in a kitchen when he lost his balance and fell 3.5 feet off the ladder. The employee struck a metal table before landing on the floor, resulting in five rib fractures and a possible head injury.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown