Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet · Cuts and abrasions or bruises
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Campers Inn RV of Madison, Inc., 9311 Madison Blvd, MADISON, ALABAMA 35758
on — Cuts and abrasions or bruises, affecting the head, unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was on an 8-foot step ladder taping a camper to prepare for painting. When he descended the ladder, he missed the last rung and fell backwards hitting his head on the concrete ground. The employee suffered a laceration and bruises to the head.
An employee was climbing a step ladder while carrying a 3-foot piece of conduit. As he went to reposition his feet on the ladder by pivoting, he slipped and fell from the third rung of a 6-foot ladder. The employee sustained fractures to the left femur, right elbow, and right ring finger.
An employee was descending a 4-step maintenance stand when she missed the bottom step and fell to the hangar floor. The employee suffered a left hip fracture.
An employee stopped a belt and was going to check it for missing packages. She fell backward 3-4 feet from an elevated platform and sustained a broken right arm.
An employee had just finished a routine concrete pour and was ascending the ladder to clean the concrete mixer truck. The employee lost their grip and fell approximately 2-3 feet, contacting the truck's bumper. The employee suffered rib fractures and a punctured lung.
An employee was performing duties as an expeditor. After opening the dock door, the employee scanned the barcode on the door of the truck and placed one foot on the truck and one foot on the dock. The truck drove out of the stall, causing the employee to fall 4 feet off the dock onto the concrete. The employee sustained fractures to the right side of the pelvis, elbow, and a left ring fingertip as well as injuries to the right wrist and bruising to the back and stomach.
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