BOCA CONSTRUCTION

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — NORWALK, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at BOCA CONSTRUCTION in NORWALK, OHIO
Employer BOCA CONSTRUCTION Report ID 2015042076
Address 380 EAST PARK City, State ZIP NORWALK, OHIO 44857
Event Date April 17, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 237310 Inspection # 1057727
GPS Coordinates 41.24000, -82.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell approximately 10 feet and broke his right wrist and left forearm. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On April 17, 2015, a worker at BOCA CONSTRUCTION in NORWALK, OHIO suffered fractures to the wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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