Pyramid Birmingham Management LLC
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures and dislocations — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
| Employer | Pyramid Birmingham Management LLC | Report ID | 2017109955 |
| Address | 3590 Grandview Parkway | City, State ZIP | BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35243 |
| Event Date | October 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and dislocations | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Industry (NAICS) | 721110 | Inspection # | 1272570 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.43000, -86.71000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell approximately 16 feet from the top rung of a fixed ladder into a service closet resulting in a fractured left ankle and a dislocated right shoulder.
Incident Summary
On October 17, 2017, a worker at Pyramid Birmingham Management LLC in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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