Community Action Organization of Scioto Co., Inc.

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — WHEELERSBURG, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Community Action Organization of Scioto Co., Inc. in WHEELERSBURG, OHIO
Employer Community Action Organization of Scioto Co., Inc. Report ID 2016043103
Address 322 Bussey Road City, State ZIP WHEELERSBURG, OHIO 45694
Event Date April 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 624210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 38.75000, -82.80000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a ladder and fell off approximately 20 feet when the feet of the ladder slipped. The employee suffered a fractured right elbow.

Incident Summary

On April 13, 2016, a worker at Community Action Organization of Scioto Co., Inc. in WHEELERSBURG, OHIO suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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