Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Camp Stella Maris, 4395 East Lake Road, LIVONIA, NEW YORK 14487
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee fell approximately 30-35 feet from a zipline, resulting in a fracture to the left heel and a lumbar vertebra that required surgery.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Recreation and athletic equipment, n.e.c.
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