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Christian Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GLENSIDE, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Christian Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. in GLENSIDE, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Christian Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. Report ID 2019088143
Address Premier Financial, 119 Easton Road South City, State ZIP GLENSIDE, PENNSYLVANIA 19038
Event Date August 8, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Industry (NAICS) 423730 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.10000, -75.17000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing an aluminum extension ladder. The employee fell up to 26 feet to the ground, suffering injuries to both heels, both ankles, the left elbow, the left fibula, and the head.

Incident Summary

On August 8, 2019, a worker at Christian Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc. in GLENSIDE, PENNSYLVANIA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 150 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet injuries.

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