AT&T
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — HOUSTON, TEXAS
| Employer | AT&T | Report ID | 20181213246 |
| Address | 12909 Gulf Freeway | City, State ZIP | HOUSTON, TEXAS 77034 |
| Event Date | December 28, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 29.61000, -95.21000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while descending a ladder and broke his left wrist requiring surgical repair.
Incident Summary
On December 28, 2018, a worker at AT&T in HOUSTON, TEXAS suffered fractures to the wrist(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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