Coon Restoration & Sealants Inc.

Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Coon Restoration & Sealants Inc. in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer Coon Restoration & Sealants Inc. Report ID 2015096366
Address OSU Hayes Hall HA Building 039, 108 North Ovall Mall City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43210
Event Date September 2, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Industry (NAICS) 238140 Inspection # 1091093
GPS Coordinates 40.00000, -83.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a 6-foot step ladder when the ground gave way. The employee fell off of the ladder and hit a concrete window well, breaking four ribs on his right side.

Incident Summary

On September 2, 2015, a worker at Coon Restoration & Sealants Inc. in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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