OSHA Accident Investigation · Summary #221469356
THE REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
LOS ANGELES, CA·
Event description
Employee fractures spine in fall from ladder while changing
Investigation abstract
At 1:05 a.m. on December 16, 2021, an employee was attempting to change a light bulb when he fell to the floor below. The employee fractured his L1 vertebrae, requiring hospitalization.
Victim
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#1 Hospitalized Age 32 M
- Event type
- 5
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