Bayes Incorporated
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — HOLLAND, OHIO
| Employer | Bayes Incorporated | Report ID | 2017087926 |
| Address | 1530 Timberwolf Dr. | City, State ZIP | HOLLAND, OHIO 43528 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.61000, -83.72000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 17, 2017, an employee was on a step ladder helping to remove a sanitary sewer pipe in a ceiling when the employee fell approximately 4 feet off the step ladder, suffering cracked back vertebrae and requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2017, a worker at Bayes Incorporated in HOLLAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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