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NATIONAL GRID

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NATIONAL GRID in BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer NATIONAL GRID Report ID 2015041754
Address 39 Quincy Avenue City, State ZIP BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS 02184
Event Date April 4, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 221210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.22000, -70.96000

Incident Narrative

An employee was injured and hospitalized when she fell from a 10-foot step ladder.

Incident Summary

On April 4, 2015, a worker at NATIONAL GRID in BRAINTREE, MASSACHUSETTS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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