Safety Incidents OSHA Severe Injury Reports · 2015–2025
105,991Records 71,450Employers 85,836Hospitalizations 27,959Amputations 2015-01-01 2025-11-30

OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221429293

MADD HATTER CRITTERS

Event
Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Ceiling, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Leg, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Rafter, Slip, Slippery Surface, Unstable Position, Walking Surface, Work Surface
NAICS
561710
Inspection type
Referral
Activity number
#345737258
Employer profile
MADD HATTER CRITTERS
Summary number
221429293
Report ID
0552652

Event description

Employee fractures leg and ankle in fall through ceiling

Investigation abstract

At 12:30 p.m. on January 7, 2022, an employee was baiting for mice in a client's attic. The employee slipped off a rafter and fell through the ceiling approximately eight feet to the floor below. The employee sustained a dislocated left ankle and a fractured left fibula and was hospitalized.

Victim

  1. #1 Hospitalized Age 33 F

    Event type
    5

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