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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015064032 · 6/24/2015 · Comcast, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name
Comcast, Inc.
Location
4235 Sunbeam Road, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA, 32257
NAICS
517510
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was checking the quality of a previous job performed at the site location. The employee was descending a ladder when the ladder shifted. The employee's weight shifted, causing the hook to come off the wire. The employee stepped off the ladder hard and fractured an ankle.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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