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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022108943 · 10/11/2022 · Standard Wireless Group, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source
Telecommunications and cell phone towers
Secondary source
Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts, harnesses

Employer

Name
Standard Wireless Group, LLC
Location
American Tower site #01046, OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA, 73111
NAICS
237130
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was descending a cell phone tower when their chest device stopped and the force broke the rope. The employee fell and struck the ice bridge of the tower, resulting in a broken left femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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