AT & T
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — KANSAS CITY, KANSAS
| Employer | AT & T | Report ID | 2017043014 |
| Address | 8037 Parrellel Parkway | City, State ZIP | KANSAS CITY, KANSAS 66112 |
| Event Date | April 3, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Elbow(s) and arms(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 517110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.12000, -94.76000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was performing training while on a combination ladder when the ladder slipped out from under him, causing him to fall to the floor. He injured his left arm and elbow.
Incident Summary
On April 3, 2017, a worker at AT & T in KANSAS CITY, KANSAS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the elbow(s) and arms(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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