Century Link
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — DENVER, COLORADO
| Employer | Century Link | Report ID | 2018010146 |
| Address | 3321 W 37th Ave. | City, State ZIP | DENVER, COLORADO 80212 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -105.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell from a ladder to the ground at a customer's house, suffering clavicle and rib fractures, brain bleeding, and loss of consciousness.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2018, a worker at Century Link in DENVER, COLORADO suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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