Comcast Cable
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Comcast Cable | Report ID | 2025010839 |
| Address | 22 Taber Ave | City, State ZIP | BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02302 |
| Event Date | January 27, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Portable ladders and stairs unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 515210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.08000, -71.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder while feeding cable at a multi-unit home when the ladder slipped from beneath him and he fell. The employee was hospitalized with a leg injury.
Incident Summary
On January 27, 2025, a worker at Comcast Cable in BROCKTON, MASSACHUSETTS suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with portable ladders and stairs unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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