ATT

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — ATLANTA, GEORGIA

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ATT in ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Employer ATT Report ID 2020109888
Address 4418 Clement Dr. City, State ZIP ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30331
Event Date October 17, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Extension ladders
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 334220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 33.75000, -84.53000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working on an extension ladder, installing or repairing wiring, and fell to the ground sustaining a broken right leg.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2020, a worker at ATT in ATLANTA, GEORGIA suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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