Communication Technology Services LLC

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Communication Technology Services LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN
Employer Communication Technology Services LLC Report ID 2017098570
Address 111 East Wisconsin Avenue City, State ZIP MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53202
Event Date September 6, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Catwalks
Industry (NAICS) 811213 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 43.03000, -87.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee was inspecting communication cables and fell from a catwalk, sustaining two broken wrists.

Incident Summary

On September 6, 2017, a worker at Communication Technology Services LLC in MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with catwalks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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