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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024087769 · 8/22/2024 · Electric Construction Company

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
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet
Source
Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary source
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
Electric Construction Company
Location
Tri-Valley High School, COLTON, SOUTH DAKOTA, 57018
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was pulling wire on a 10-foot ladder when he lost his balance and jumped 7-8 feet to the ground. The employee sustained back vertebrae fractures.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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