Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Isagani B. Baluyut Construction, Marine Corps Dr, TAMUNING, GUAM 96913
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee climbed a ladder and got onto a form to nail a 2x4 beam when he lost his balance and fell 10 feet. He was hospitalized with a cervical fracture and fracture of the right distal femur.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Structural elements, n.e.c.
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