CerCo I, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — CROOKSVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | CerCo I, Inc. | Report ID | 20171212161 |
| Address | 416 Maple Ave | City, State ZIP | CROOKSVILLE, OHIO 43731 |
| Event Date | December 22, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Furnaces, heaters | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327110 | Inspection # | 1286207 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.76000, -82.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 22, 2017, an employee suffered an electrical shock while performing maintenance on a furnace. The employee then fell approximately 10 feet, suffering a broken back.
Incident Summary
On December 22, 2017, a worker at CerCo I, Inc. in CROOKSVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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