J & D Home Improvement, Inc.
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Concussions — CANAL WINCHESTER, OHIO
| Employer | J & D Home Improvement, Inc. | Report ID | 20171211641 |
| Address | 6278 Stoney Gleen Court | City, State ZIP | CANAL WINCHESTER, OHIO 43110 |
| Event Date | December 7, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Concussions | Body Part | Brain |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Power lines, transformers, convertors | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.91000, -82.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Employees were using an excavator to dig near a residential home when the excavator operator dug into an underground powerline, shocking a nearby employee. The employee was knocked backwards and received a concussion.
Incident Summary
On December 7, 2017, a worker at J & D Home Improvement, Inc. in CANAL WINCHESTER, OHIO suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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