Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Nedelco Inc., 270 S 8th St, AURORA, NEBRASKA 68818
on , Fractures, affecting the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified.
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Final narrative
An employee was performing a self rescue operation as part of his annual recertification as a tower climber. The employee attempted to lower himself to the ground using the release mechanism on his climbing equipment. When he was approximately 8 feet off the ground, he fell to the ground and landed on his back, fracturing his vertebrae.
HospitalizedBack, including spine, spinal cord, unspecifiedNonclassifiable