American Standard
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — MANSFIELD, OHIO
| Employer | American Standard | Report ID | 20161110806 |
| Address | 41 Cairns Road | City, State ZIP | MANSFIELD, OHIO 44903 |
| Event Date | November 17, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332913 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -82.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On November 17, 2016, an employee was working on ladder approximately 10 feet high when the feet of the ladder slipped out. The employee fell to the concrete floor and suffered a broken arm and head injury.
Incident Summary
On November 17, 2016, a worker at American Standard in MANSFIELD, OHIO suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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