AT&T Corporation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MIAMI, FLORIDA
| Employer | AT&T Corporation | Report ID | 2016043074 |
| Address | 2421 Galliano Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMI, FLORIDA 33134 |
| Event Date | April 13, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Utility and telephone poles |
| Industry (NAICS) | 517210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.74000, -80.25000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a pole while connecting wires, suffering a broken right arm.
Incident Summary
On April 13, 2016, a worker at AT&T Corporation in MIAMI, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with utility and telephone poles identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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