Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at SA Creative Concrete L.P., 23975 Hardy oaks Blvd, SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS 78258
on — Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
Final narrative
An employee was on a wooden ladder climbing to the second floor of an apartment complex. The ladder gave way, causing the employee to fall to the ground. He sustained fractured ribs.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersMovable ladders, unspecified
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