Centurylink Communications
Fall on same level due to slipping — Concussions — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Centurylink Communications | Report ID | 2019065553 |
| Address | 10471 Spaulding St. | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68134 |
| Event Date | June 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Ground, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517911 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.29000, -96.07000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped and fell on wet grass and struck his head on the sidewalk. He was hospitalized for a concussion.
Incident Summary
On June 3, 2019, a worker at Centurylink Communications in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with ground, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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