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AT&T

Other jump to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — DRIPPING SPRINGS, TEXAS

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AT&T in DRIPPING SPRINGS, TEXAS
Employer AT&T Report ID 2023076488
Address 16746 Fitzugh Road City, State ZIP DRIPPING SPRINGS, TEXAS 78620
Event Date July 20, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other jump to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 237130 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 30.16000, -98.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a ladder when the ladder began sliding, causing the employee to jump approximately 12 feet to the ground and resulting in fractures to the right ankle and left thumb.

Incident Summary

On July 20, 2023, a worker at AT&T in DRIPPING SPRINGS, TEXAS suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other jump to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 7 severe injury reports involving "Other jump to lower level 11 to 15 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other jump to lower level 11 to 15 feet injuries.

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