Charter Communications, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CLEVELAND, WISCONSIN
| Employer | Charter Communications, Inc. | Report ID | 2022119593 |
| Address | 1342 W Washington Ave | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, WISCONSIN 53015 |
| Event Date | November 2, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 515210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 43.91000, -87.75000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on an extension ladder, installing cable from a pole in an alley. The employee fell from the ladder to the ground and suffered a broken left arm.
Incident Summary
On November 2, 2022, a worker at Charter Communications, Inc. in CLEVELAND, WISCONSIN suffered fractures to the arm(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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