Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Time Warner Cable
Start: 2/11/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016021245 · 2/11/2016 · Time Warner Cable

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Extension ladders
Secondary source: Ice, sleet, snow

Employer

Name: Time Warner Cable
Location: 1320 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN, 53225
NAICS: 515210
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on a residential cable connection outside while standing on an extension ladder. While the employee was descending, the base of the ladder slipped on ice, causing the ladder and employee to fall. The employee suffered lumbar and hip injuries.

Source

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