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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024109504 · 10/11/2024 · Saint Louis University

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Rib(s), oblique area
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
Secondary source
Other constructed surface

Employer

Name
Saint Louis University
Location
3547 Olive Street, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63103
NAICS
611310
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a 4-foot ladder when he fell at the third step. He landed on the floor, briefly lost consciousness, and suffered multiple rib fractures as well as contusions to the left hip, left elbow, and left ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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