AT&T
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — AKRON, OHIO
| Employer | AT&T | Report ID | 2021075800 |
| Address | 355 Kennedy Ave | City, State ZIP | AKRON, OHIO 44305 |
| Event Date | July 15, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517919 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.06000, -81.42000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing his tools from the basket of his bucket truck. When he turned to step down, he fell to the pavement and landed on his hip, resulting in a broken hip that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 15, 2021, a worker at AT&T in AKRON, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with boom truck, bucket or basket hoist truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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