Comcast of Illinois XI, LLC
Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Fractures — BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Comcast of Illinois XI, LLC | Report ID | 2025043348 |
| Address | 150 W Half Day Rd. | City, State ZIP | BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS 60089 |
| Event Date | April 10, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Multipurpose ladders |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 517919 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.19000, -87.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a combination ladder drilling a hole for a cable when the ladder slipped and the employee fell to the floor and became entangled in the ladder. The employee was hospitalized for broken bones in his feet.
Incident Summary
On April 10, 2025, a worker at Comcast of Illinois XI, LLC in BUFFALO GROVE, ILLINOIS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with multipurpose ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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