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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024098654 · 9/17/2024 · WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified
Source
Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary source
Water, liquids nonchemical

Employer

Name
WEST KENDALL BAPTIST HOSPITAL, INC.
Location
9555 SW 162nd Ave, MIAMI, FLORIDA, 33196
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a ladder when hot water from a leaking water pipe splashed on his face causing him to jump off the ladder. He landed awkwardly, slipped, and fractured his left ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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