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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2023098948 · 9/27/2023 · North Star Logistics, L.L.C.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Wrist(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
North Star Logistics, L.L.C.
Location
Washington Dairy, BRYANT, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57221
NAICS
238990
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was on an extension ladder installing bracing underneath an indoor platform. The feet of the ladder slipped on the working surface and the ladder slid away from wall, causing the employee to fall. The employee sustained a wrist fracture.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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