Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Milford Power Company, LLC, 55 Shellant Street, MILFORD, CONNECTICUT 06460
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was climbing a ladder to access a pump. The employee fell from near the top of the ladder and suffered a broken right arm and right hip.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Ladders, unspecified
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