Charter Communications
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet — Fractures — ENTERPRISE, ALABAMA
| Employer | Charter Communications | Report ID | 2024032294 |
| Address | 1970 Dauphin St | City, State ZIP | ENTERPRISE, ALABAMA 36330 |
| Event Date | March 14, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517311 | Inspection # | 1735281 |
| GPS Coordinates | 31.34000, -85.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working from a ladder attached to cable lines 18 feet above the ground when the cable detached and they fell with the ladder to the ground. They sustained fractures to their arm, ribs, and face.
Incident Summary
On March 14, 2024, a worker at Charter Communications in ENTERPRISE, ALABAMA suffered fractures to the multiple body parts n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment 6 to 30 feet, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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