PLAIN CITY, OHIO—
Frontier Communications
Other fall to lower level, unspecified · Fractures
Final narrative
On March 25, 2022, an employee was preparing to install a new service at a residential home. The employee set up a ladder with retractable hooks and as he was climbing the ladder it started to slide causing the employee to fall to the ground with the ladder. The employee fractured their wrist and ankle and was hospitalized.
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