Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury
at AT&T, 1866 Stabler Road, AKRON, OHIO 44313
on — Fractures, affecting the multiple body parts, n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was working from a ladder when it slid out from under him. He fell to the ground and suffered broken teeth and a fractures to the jaw, forearm, and thumb.
HospitalizedMultiple body parts, n.e.c.Movable ladders, unspecified
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