Lakewood Healthcare Center Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LAKEWOOD, OHIO
| Employer | Lakewood Healthcare Center Inc. | Report ID | 20170512289 |
| Address | 13315 Detroit Ave | City, State ZIP | LAKEWOOD, OHIO 44107 |
| Event Date | May 8, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 623110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.48000, -81.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was washing windows from a 6-foot step ladder when the employee fell from the ladder to the ground, fracturing the right ankle.
Incident Summary
On May 8, 2017, a worker at Lakewood Healthcare Center Inc. in LAKEWOOD, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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