PS Electric
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA
| Employer | PS Electric | Report ID | 2015040434 |
| Address | VA Hospital La Jolla, 3350 La Jolla Village Dr | City, State ZIP | LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA 92037 |
| Event Date | April 15, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Pelvis |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 32.84000, -117.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee descending a ladder fell and broke their pelvis while surveying an area that would need to have an electrical conduit installed.
Incident Summary
On April 15, 2015, a worker at PS Electric in LA JOLLA, CALIFORNIA suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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