Fall to lower level resulting from exposure or contact 6 to 30 feet · Fractures and burns
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 925 Chestnut Street, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19107
on , Fractures and burns, affecting the upper and lower extremities n.e.c..
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Final narrative
An employee was working from a ladder, replacing a light fixture's ballast above the ceiling. He came into contact with a live electrical lead carrying 277 volts. The shock caused him to fall from the ladder to the ground about 6 feet below. Along with an electrical burn on his hand, he suffered a broken left ankle and a broken left shoulder.
HospitalizedUpper and lower extremities n.e.c.Portable ladders and stairs unspecified
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