Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at BU Medical School, Housman Building, 780 Harrison Avenue, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02118
on , Fractures, affecting the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders.
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Final narrative
An employee was climbing a fixed ladder to go from one roof section to an upper roof section and missed the top rung. The employee fell 14 feet to the lower roof and hit his head. The employee suffered cracked ribs and a lung contusion. The fixed ladder had a cage around it.
HospitalizedChest, except internal location of diseases or disordersLadders-fixed