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Fractures
1 hospitalization · 2024043201 · 4/11/2024 · DIRECTV
Severity
- Hospitalized
- 1
- Amputation
- 0
- Loss of eye
- 0
- Body part
- Exterior and musculoskeletal structures of the back unspecified
- Nature of injury
- Fractures
Cause
- Event
- Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet
- Source
- Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
- Secondary source
- Source, secondary source unspecified
Employer
- Name
- DIRECTV
- Location
- 3970 Wall Street, VESTAVIA HILLS, ALABAMA, 35242
- NAICS
- 515210
- Jurisdiction
- 1
Narrative
An employee was on a ladder. The ladder footing slipped and the employee fell approximately 7-10 feet, resulting in fractured vertebrae.
Source
- Authoritative
- OSHA Severe Injury Reports
- Machine
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