Fractures

Name: Fractures at AT&T Services, Inc.
Start: 6/12/2015

1 hospitalization · 2015063631 · 6/12/2015 · AT&T Services, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Bees, hornets, wasps

Employer

Name: AT&T Services, Inc.
Location: 601 Freeman Drive, ALBANY, GEORGIA, 31707
NAICS: 517210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee who had climbed a ladder to service communication equipment on a pole 18' above the ground was attacked by wasps. During his rapid descent down the ladder, he lost his footing and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken leg and hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown