Hilscher Clark Electric

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hilscher Clark Electric in MASSILLON, OHIO
Employer Hilscher Clark Electric Report ID 2015107702
Address 9420 Warmington Road City, State ZIP MASSILLON, OHIO 44646
Event Date October 15, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Multiple pelvic region locations
Event Type Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Stairs, steps-indoors
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.81000, -81.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was descending a staircase. When he reached the landing, he blacked out and fell 10 feet to the concrete floor below, breaking his hip and fracturing his pelvis.

Incident Summary

On October 15, 2015, a worker at Hilscher Clark Electric in MASSILLON, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple pelvic region locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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