Man severed artery in fall from ladder.(FALL FROM HEIGHT)
Publication: The Safety & Health Practitioner
Publication Date: 01-JUN-08
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An untrained worker repairing a broken window on an unsecured ladder severed an artery and two tendons in his dominant left hand after the ladder from which he was working slipped.
Carlisle magistrates, sitting on 28 April, heard that the ladder the employee had been working from on 25 June 2007 had been leaning against the...
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