Thayer Power and Communication Line Construction Co, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — TROTWOOD, OHIO
| Employer | Thayer Power and Communication Line Construction Co, LLC | Report ID | 2018087875 |
| Address | 4585 Fairgreen Dr. | City, State ZIP | TROTWOOD, OHIO 45416 |
| Event Date | August 1, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Trees |
| Secondary Source | Ground, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.81000, -84.26000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing poles and attaching cables. One of the throw lines got caught in a tree. The employee climbed the tree and fell breaking an ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 1, 2018, a worker at Thayer Power and Communication Line Construction Co, LLC in TROTWOOD, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trees identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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