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Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. — Fractures — NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at comcast in NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
Employer comcast Report ID 2021054311
Address 392 Ashley Boulevard City, State ZIP NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 02745
Event Date May 27, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c. Source of Injury Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified
Secondary Source Power lines, transformers, convertors
Industry (NAICS) 334220 Inspection # 1534829
GPS Coordinates 41.66000, -70.93000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a 28-foot ladder holding onto a cable that was being replaced. A truck struck the cable and the employee fell to the ground. The employee sustained a broken neck, shoulder, arm, wrist, and fingers.

Incident Summary

On May 27, 2021, a worker at comcast in NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as pedestrian vehicular incident, n.e.c., with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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