Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at Charter Communication Holdings, LLC, 17 Barnie Court , BINGHAMTON, NEW YORK 13903
on — Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions , affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was on a ladder at a customer's house, dropping a new cable line. The cable moved and knocked the employee off the ladder to the ground. He suffered a broken right arm near the wrist, as well as a concussion.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Movable ladders, unspecified
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