AT&T
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
| Employer | AT&T | Report ID | 2017099285 |
| Address | 146 W. 66th St. | City, State ZIP | CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60612 |
| Event Date | September 27, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 517110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.77000, -87.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hanging aerial fiber. He was ascending a ladder and fell 4-10 feet. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 27, 2017, a worker at AT&T in CHICAGO, ILLINOIS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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