Astrum Solar, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — 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.
Context
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