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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2015118354 · 11/6/2015 · A T & T

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source
Telecommunications and cell phone towers

Employer

Name
A T & T
Location
80800 Carousel Lane, HOUSTON, TEXAS, 77080
NAICS
517110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee placed a ladder on communication strands and began to climb it. The strand broke, causing him to fall and break three vertebrae in his back. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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