Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Name: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c. at Frontier Communications
Start: 4/13/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016043107 · 4/13/2016 · Frontier Communications

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury: Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified

Employer

Name: Frontier Communications
Location: 600 N State St, JERSEYVILLE, ILLINOIS, 62052
NAICS: 517110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was replacing an aerial drop wire from a ladder. The employee missed a rung while descending the ladder, falling approximately 15 feet to the ground. The employee suffered a bruised left lung, shoulder, and knee, as well as a bruised and abraded back.

Source

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