Charter Communications LLC
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
| Employer | Charter Communications LLC | Report ID | 2017032013 |
| Address | 404 Broken Arrow Drive Unit B | City, State ZIP | GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO 81504 |
| Event Date | March 3, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Dogs, canines-domestic | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.06000, -108.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While attempting to contact a potential customer, an employee was chased by a dog. While running away, he fell and broke a leg.
Incident Summary
On March 3, 2017, a worker at Charter Communications LLC in GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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