Comcast
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA
| Employer | Comcast | Report ID | 20181010256 |
| Address | 201 W. Hallendale Beach Blvd | City, State ZIP | HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA 33009 |
| Event Date | October 4, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Nonclassifiable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517919 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 25.98000, -80.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a combination ladder, drilling a hole in a ceiling. He fell off the ladder, breaking two ribs.
Incident Summary
On October 4, 2018, a worker at Comcast in HALLANDALE BEACH, FLORIDA suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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