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Linares Roofing

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Intracranial injuries, unspecified — WESTERVILLE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Linares Roofing in WESTERVILLE, OHIO
Employer Linares Roofing Report ID 2017087655
Address 6288 N. Hamilton Road City, State ZIP WESTERVILLE, OHIO 43081
Event Date August 10, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Intracranial injuries, unspecified Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # 1254393
GPS Coordinates 40.09000, -82.85000

Incident Narrative

On August 10, 2017, an employee was taking fall protection system anchors to the roof while using a ladder when the employee either fell from the ladder while placing the anchors onto the perimeter wall or while accessing the roof. The employee fell more than 20 feet to the ground and suffered a head injury, requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 10, 2017, a worker at Linares Roofing in WESTERVILLE, OHIO suffered intracranial injuries, unspecified to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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