Lumen Technologies
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — OMAHA, NEBRASKA
| Employer | Lumen Technologies | Report ID | 2024087545 |
| Address | 64th & Grant, Alleyway adjacent to 6151 Grant St. | City, State ZIP | OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68104 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517312 | Inspection # | 1770636 |
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while descending a ladder, landing on the ground and suffering a broken heel and lower leg.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2024, a worker at Lumen Technologies in OMAHA, NEBRASKA suffered fractures to the foot(feet) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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