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Fractures and soft tissue injuries

1 hospitalization · 2024042914 · 4/2/2024 · Waggoner's Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Trunk and other lower extremities
Nature of injury
Fractures and soft tissue injuries

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Water, liquids nonchemical

Employer

Name
Waggoner's Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.
Location
410 N Walnut Ave, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73104
NAICS
238220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a 15-foot extension ladder from a roof after disconnecting an old unit. The ladder slipped on wet asphalt and the employee fell to the ground. They sustained fractures to both ankles and a lower back disc protrusion.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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