Toledo Elevator & Machine Co.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — BELLEVUE, OHIO
| Employer | Toledo Elevator & Machine Co. | Report ID | 20181212631 |
| Address | 605 Goodrich Road | City, State ZIP | BELLEVUE, OHIO 44811 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Head and neck |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333921 | Inspection # | 1365519 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.28000, -82.81000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 9, 2018, at approximately 11:00 AM, a maintenance employee of Toledo Elevator Company responded to a call to service a downed elevator. The employee tripped and fell down three flights of stairs. He was found at the bottom of a stairwell near the elevator shaft with multiple head lacerations, partial loss of an ear, and a fractured C-5 vertebra. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2018, a worker at Toledo Elevator & Machine Co. in BELLEVUE, OHIO suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the head and neck. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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