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THE LONGABERGER COMPANY

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — DRESDEN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at THE LONGABERGER COMPANY in DRESDEN, OHIO
Employer THE LONGABERGER COMPANY Report ID 2018021944
Address 305 Main Street City, State ZIP DRESDEN, OHIO 43821
Event Date February 26, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Elbow(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 321999 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.12000, -82.01000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cutting an approximately 5-inch pipe with a powered hand saw while standing on a ladder. The pipe came loose and struck the ladder and the employee knocking the employee to the floor. The employee sustained a fractured right elbow.

Incident Summary

On February 26, 2018, a worker at THE LONGABERGER COMPANY in DRESDEN, OHIO suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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