Lake Erie Electric of Toledo

Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — TOLEDO, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lake Erie Electric of Toledo in TOLEDO, OHIO
Employer Lake Erie Electric of Toledo Report ID 2016064986
Address 940 Ash Street City, State ZIP TOLEDO, OHIO 43604
Event Date June 6, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet Source of Injury Machine platforms
Industry (NAICS) 238210 Inspection # 1153756
GPS Coordinates 41.66000, -83.51000

Incident Narrative

On June 6, 2016, an employee performing maintenance work on a furnace platform fell approximately 10 feet, suffering injuries to the abdomen and lower extremities.

Incident Summary

On June 6, 2016, a worker at Lake Erie Electric of Toledo in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet, with machine platforms identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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