Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Revitacor LLC, 3418 State Route 96A, GENEVA, NEW YORK 14456
on — Fractures , affecting the Trunk and other upper extremities.
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Final narrative
An employee was hanging a board to clamp it to another board when they lost their balance and fell 8 feet from a ladder to a floor board on the ground. The employee sustained fractures to their wrist, two ribs, and four spinal fractures.
Hospitalized Trunk and other upper extremities Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
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