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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2021109233 · 10/26/2021 · ARE Telecommunications, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Upper and lower limb(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Extension ladders
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
ARE Telecommunications, LLC
Location
323 Hillcrest Circle, FLORENCE, ALABAMA, 35630
NAICS
517312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was installing a main cable line at a private residence while on a 28-foot extension ladder when the ladder shifted and the employee fell to the ground, resulting in fractures to both ankles and a broken wrist.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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