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Clear Channel

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — FORT WORTH, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Clear Channel in FORT WORTH, TEXAS
Employer Clear Channel Report ID 2018054597
Address Forest Park Blvd & Peter Smith St. City, State ZIP FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76102
Event Date May 11, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Ground, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 541850 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.09000, -85.11000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a 20-foot extension ladder that was secured at the top and had an employee holding it at the bottom. The employee missed a step and fell down the ladder while holding onto the side bars. The employee hit the ground, fracturing the left leg and both ankles.

Incident Summary

On May 11, 2018, a worker at Clear Channel in FORT WORTH, TEXAS suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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