B&B Wrecking & Excavating, Inc.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified — ASHTABULA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at B&B Wrecking & Excavating, Inc. in ASHTABULA, OHIO
Employer B&B Wrecking & Excavating, Inc. Report ID 20161211594
Address 2715 Lake Rd E City, State ZIP ASHTABULA, OHIO 44004
Event Date December 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Industry (NAICS) 238910 Inspection # 1198058
GPS Coordinates 41.90000, -80.77000

Incident Narrative

An employee was performing a demolition operation from an aerial lift when a suspended load struck the employee. The employee was knocked out of the lift and fell 14 feet, suffering a serious injury.

Incident Summary

On December 13, 2016, a worker at B&B Wrecking & Excavating, Inc. in ASHTABULA, OHIO suffered traumatic injuries and disorders, unspecified to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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