Chief Fabrication
Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified — Fractures — GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Chief Fabrication | Report ID | 2024032222 |
| Address | 1119 South Adams Street | City, State ZIP | GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA 68801 |
| Event Date | March 12, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Switchboards, panels, fuses | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333111 | Inspection # | 1736066 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.91000, -98.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee was replacing a light fixture and received an electrical shock. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground, landing on and fracturing their left humerus. The breaker was not locked out at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On March 12, 2024, a worker at Chief Fabrication in GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 61 severe injury reports involving "Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact unspecified injuries.
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