Frontier Communications

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Frontier Communications in NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT
Employer Frontier Communications Report ID 20221211236
Address 112 Hubinger Street City, State ZIP NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT 06511
Event Date December 29, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 517110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.32000, -72.95000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a ladder when their left foot slipped, and the employee fell to the ground, landing on their left side. The employee sustained fractures to the collar bone, left-side ribs, and left middle finger. The left ring finger was lacerated.

Incident Summary

On December 29, 2022, a worker at Frontier Communications in NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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