Verizon
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — DANVERS, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Verizon | Report ID | 2019088732 |
| Address | 76 Ash Street | City, State ZIP | DANVERS, MASSACHUSETTS 01923 |
| Event Date | August 22, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 515210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.55000, -70.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder installing internet at a residence when the ladder tipped over and the employee fell to the ground.
Incident Summary
On August 22, 2019, a worker at Verizon in DANVERS, MASSACHUSETTS suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. 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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