Fractures

Name: Fractures at Carrier Commercial Service
Start: 4/4/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023042989 · 4/4/2023 · Carrier Commercial Service

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

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

Employer

Name: Carrier Commercial Service
Location: 1584 TAMU College Station, COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, 77843
NAICS: 238220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was troubleshooting a motor while approximately five rungs up an extension ladder that was leaning against a chiller. The feet of the ladder slipped out and the employee fell to the ground, resulting in a tibial plateau fracture.

Source

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