AT&T
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS
| Employer | AT&T | Report ID | 2018010604 |
| Address | 1999 Aucutt Road | City, State ZIP | MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS 60538 |
| Event Date | January 18, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 517911 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.72000, -88.36000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a ladder when the ladder slipped out from under him, causing him to fall and break his ankle.
Incident Summary
On January 18, 2018, a worker at AT&T in MONTGOMERY, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the ankle(s). 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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