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Liberty Insulation

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — YORK, PENNSYLVANIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Liberty Insulation in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA
Employer Liberty Insulation Report ID 2022021128
Address 3645 Board Road City, State ZIP YORK, PENNSYLVANIA 17406
Event Date February 7, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 238310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.03000, -76.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using an extension ladder in a warehouse. The ladder slipped out from under the employee which caused them to fall approximately 6 feet to the floor and sustain a fractured left wrist.

Incident Summary

On February 7, 2022, a worker at Liberty Insulation in YORK, PENNSYLVANIA suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.

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