ORLANDO, FLORIDA—
ATT
Other fall to lower level unspecified · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at ATT, 7900 Mandarin Drive, ORLANDO, FLORIDA 32809 on — Fractures , affecting the Leg(s) unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was climbing a pole. The employee fell off the pole, landing on the ground and suffering a broken leg. The incident occurred during a training activity.
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