Astrum Solar, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MORELAND HILLS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Astrum Solar, Inc. in MORELAND HILLS, OHIO
Employer Astrum Solar, Inc. Report ID 2017032034
Address 40 North Strawberry Lane City, State ZIP MORELAND HILLS, OHIO 44022
Event Date March 4, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Heel(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 221114 Inspection # 1215191
GPS Coordinates 41.45000, -81.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing a portable 12 foot ladder up to a one story residential garage roof when the ladder slipped, causing the employee to fall to the concrete driveway and break both heels.

Incident Summary

On March 4, 2017, a worker at Astrum Solar, Inc. in MORELAND HILLS, OHIO suffered fractures to the heel(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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