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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241010099 · 10/30/2024 · American Family Insurance

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower extremities n.e.c.
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified
Source
Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary source
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
American Family Insurance
Location
127 NW 210 Street, GREAT BEND, KANSAS, 67530
NAICS
524291
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was conducting a roof inspection for an insurance claim. He set up a ladder up on a deck and was climbing from the ladder to the roof when the ladder slipped causing the employee to fall to the ground. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured wrist and ankle and required surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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