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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024032115 · 3/7/2024 · Arctic Air Home Services

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple trunk locations
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level resulting in exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Rocks, stone, gravel

Employer

Name
Arctic Air Home Services
Location
2216 7th St. W, PALMETTO, FLORIDA, 34221
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending an aluminum extension ladder with tools when he tripped and fell approximately eight feet to the ground, landing on rocks and a garden bed. He fractured two ribs and one vertebra.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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