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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025054097 · 5/1/2025 · Mercy Health

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
Source, secondary source unspecified

Employer

Name
Mercy Health
Location
2710 Rife Medical Lane, ROGERS, ARKANSAS, 72758
NAICS
622110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a ladder after installing the sliding rail for a pocket door. His right foot twisted and he fell backward from the last rung and struck his back on the corner of a counter. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to three of the ribs on his left side.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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