Fractures

Name: Fractures at AT&T*
Start: 6/11/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019065895 · 6/11/2019 · AT&T*

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Extension ladders
Secondary source: Trees

Employer

Name: AT&T*
Location: 3805 Basford Rd., AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78722
NAICS: 334220
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On June 11, 2019, an employee was climbing an extension ladder. The ladder shifted when he was on the third or fourth rung, forcing him to jump; he broke his left leg upon landing on the ground. He was hospitalized, undergoing surgery.

Source

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