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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024043341 · 4/17/2024 · 31-W Insulation

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back lumbar region
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet
Source
Ceilings
Secondary source
Electrical wiring building or machine

Employer

Name
31-W Insulation
Location
12334 Fort Anderson, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS, 78228
NAICS
238310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was blowing insulation in an attic when they tripped over wiring and fell through the drywall to the ground below, sustaining three lumbar vertebrae fractures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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