Hudson Heating Company, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — BRECKSVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Hudson Heating Company, Inc. | Report ID | 20181111952 |
| Address | 8805 Brecksville Rd., Suite 2 | City, State ZIP | BRECKSVILLE, OHIO 44141 |
| Event Date | November 20, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Ladders-fixed |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238220 | Inspection # | 1361982 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.32000, -81.62000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was reentering a building through a roof hatch when he slipped on the fixed ladder, falling to the level below. The employee was hospitalized for a shattered elbow that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On November 20, 2018, a worker at Hudson Heating Company, Inc. in BRECKSVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with ladders-fixed identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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