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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024021270 · 2/9/2024 · Bartick electric

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the neck
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level unspecified
Source
Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
Bartick electric
Location
16 Terbell Lane, EAST HAMPTON, NEW YORK, 11937
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling electrical wire into the attic. While attempting to climb down a portable ladder out of the attic, they fell to the ground below, resulting in two fractured vertebrae in their cervical spine that required hospitalization and surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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