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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024087860 · 8/26/2024 · Christ High and Sons, Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Trunk and other upper extremities
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
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
Christ High and Sons, Inc
Location
2100 Glenville Road, COCHRANVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA, 19330
NAICS
238350
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing solar panels on the roof of a barn. They were utilizing a ladder to get off the roof when the ladder slipped. The employee and the ladder fell approximately 15 feet to the ground level. The employee sustained fractures to their left humerus, right wrist, and a rib.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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