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Bruises, contusions

1 hospitalization · 2016043132 · 4/14/2016 · Suddenlink Communications

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury
Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Extension ladders

Employer

Name
Suddenlink Communications
Location
114 Peters Drive, BECKLEY, WEST VIRGINIA, 25801
NAICS
238210
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing internet on a mid span cable using a 28-foot extension ladder. While the employee was descending, the ladder shifted and the employee fell to the ground, suffering contusions.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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