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Comcast

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions — , MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Comcast in , MASSACHUSETTS
Employer Comcast Report ID 2021042834
Address City, State ZIP , MASSACHUSETTS
Event Date April 5, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions Body Part Head and trunk
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 517311 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 42.15000, -71.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a ladder installing cable and fell off the ladder to the ground. The employee sustained a concussion, broken ribs, and lacerations and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 5, 2021, a worker at Comcast in , MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions to the head and trunk. 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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