Fractures

Name: Fractures at Verizon Communications LLC
Start: 11/7/2022

1 hospitalization · 2022119760 · 11/7/2022 · Verizon Communications LLC

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet
Source: Towers, poles, unspecified
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Verizon Communications LLC
Location: 2580 General Armistead Avenue, NORRISTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA, 19403
NAICS: 517312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was undergoing a construction-related training session. As the employee maneuvered near a pole between balconies that were situated on a tower, they fell 10 feet to the ground below, resulting in a fractured arm and pain in their lower back and ribs.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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