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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023098798 · 9/23/2023 · Sarracco Mechanical Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Heel(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Step ladders
Secondary source
Caps, lids, covers, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Sarracco Mechanical Services
Location
116 Beecher Avenue, WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT, 06705
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was working from the forth rung of an 8-foot step ladder installing radiator covers when the cover began to fall. The employee lost balance and jumped from the ladder, landing on his feet and sustaining a heel fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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