# Fractures at Charter Communications
> OSHA SIR `2018077772` · 7/31/2018 · WARREN, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Lumbar region
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs
- **Source:** Stairs, steps-indoors
## Employer
- **Name:** Charter Communications
- **Location:** 132 Belmont Ave. NW, WARREN, OHIO, 44484
- **NAICS:** 517212
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking up a customer's indoor stairs, slipped, and fell landing on his tailbone. He fractured a vertebra in his lower back.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*