Petrochem Insulation, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Cuts and abrasions or bruises — MANCHESTER, OHIO
| Employer | Petrochem Insulation, Inc. | Report ID | 2016109318 |
| Address | 14869 US 52 | City, State ZIP | MANCHESTER, OHIO 45144 |
| Event Date | October 3, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts and abrasions or bruises | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 237120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 38.70000, -83.49000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was removing a scaffold runner when it came loose and struck him. He fell backwards and struck his head, suffering a contusion/laceration.
Incident Summary
On October 3, 2016, a worker at Petrochem Insulation, Inc. in MANCHESTER, OHIO suffered cuts and abrasions or bruises to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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