Charter Communications Spectrum
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
| Employer | Charter Communications Spectrum | Report ID | 2018077586 |
| Address | 123 John Street | City, State ZIP | SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 13201 |
| Event Date | July 26, 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 |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.06000, -76.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was descending a ladder when it slipped, causing him to fall to the ground. He fractured his right ankle.
Incident Summary
On July 26, 2018, a worker at Charter Communications Spectrum in SYRACUSE, NEW YORK 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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