Mid-City Electric Company
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — WESTERVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Mid-City Electric Company | Report ID | 20181011190 |
| Address | 937 Eastwind Drive | City, State ZIP | WESTERVILLE, OHIO 43081 |
| Event Date | October 30, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.10000, -82.91000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing light fixtures in a drop ceiling from an 8-foot step ladder. The employee slipped off the third rung while descending the ladder and fell to the ground. The employee suffered fractured vertebrae and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 30, 2018, a worker at Mid-City Electric Company in WESTERVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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