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Charter Communications

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and dislocations — PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Charter Communications in PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA
Employer Charter Communications Report ID 2016010817
Address 1023 N 9th, Trailer 20 City, State ZIP PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA 68048
Event Date January 28, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Upper and lower limb(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Extension ladders
Industry (NAICS) 515210 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.01000, -95.88000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell from an extension ladder and fractured their knee cap and dislocated their shoulder. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 28, 2016, a worker at Charter Communications in PLATTSMOUTH, NEBRASKA suffered fractures and dislocations to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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