Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at All Balls Racing Inc., 668 Gravel Pike, EAST GREENVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA 18041
on — Fractures , affecting the Upper arm(s).
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Final narrative
An employee was descending a ladder when it failed and they fell to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a fractured humerus.
Hospitalized Upper arm(s) Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
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