Comcast
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA
| Employer | Comcast | Report ID | 2015096748 |
| Address | 1095 RanKin Street | City, State ZIP | STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA 30083 |
| Event Date | September 15, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 517110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.81000, -84.16000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell 20 feet from a ladder and fractured his upper right arm in two places.
Incident Summary
On September 15, 2015, a worker at Comcast in STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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