Emnett Construction, LLC
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — LUCASVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Emnett Construction, LLC | Report ID | 2016053682 |
| Address | 12155 St Rt 348 | City, State ZIP | LUCASVILLE, OHIO 45648 |
| Event Date | May 2, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238190 | Inspection # | 1146847 |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.88000, -83.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell about 15 feet off an extension ladder resulting in a fractured back.
Incident Summary
On May 2, 2016, a worker at Emnett Construction, LLC in LUCASVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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