Charter Communications LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — GROVE CITY, OHIO
| Employer | Charter Communications LLC | Report ID | 2021021516 |
| Address | Farmbrook Circle, Customer location | City, State ZIP | GROVE CITY, OHIO 43123 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 515210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.89000, -83.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to leave a job site and was picking up traffic cones when he slipped on black ice and fell to the ground, resulting in a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2021, a worker at Charter Communications LLC in GROVE CITY, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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