Reliable Electrical Mech Services
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — SOUTH CHARLESTON, OHIO
| Employer | Reliable Electrical Mech Services | Report ID | 2016032351 |
| Address | 9000 Columbus-Cincinnati Rd | City, State ZIP | SOUTH CHARLESTON, OHIO 45368 |
| Event Date | March 18, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Roof surfaces other than roof edge |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.82000, -83.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working on a roof and fell on the same level striking his back on the standing seam roof deck resulting in a back fracture.
Incident Summary
On March 18, 2016, a worker at Reliable Electrical Mech Services in SOUTH CHARLESTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with roof surfaces other than roof edge identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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