Fox News Media, LLC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — NEW YORK, NEW YORK
| Employer | Fox News Media, LLC | Report ID | 2025054565 |
| Address | 1211 Avenue of the Americas | City, State ZIP | NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10036 |
| Event Date | May 14, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 515120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.75000, -73.98000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving an empty travel/equipment case to an upper shelf while standing on a 6-foot step ladder. While descending from the ladder, the employee misstepped and fell 2-3 feet to the concrete floor. The employee sustained a fractured tibial plateau in their right leg.
Incident Summary
On May 14, 2025, a worker at Fox News Media, LLC in NEW YORK, NEW YORK suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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