Aclara Smart Grid Solutions
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — GALLOWAY, OHIO
| Employer | Aclara Smart Grid Solutions | Report ID | 2019021968 |
| Address | 5409 Longworth Avenue | City, State ZIP | GALLOWAY, OHIO 43119 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.95000, -83.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An supervisor was performing a safety observation of another employee who was installing an electric meter. The supervisor slipped on a wet walking surface and fell, breaking his right arm against a railing. He was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2019, a worker at Aclara Smart Grid Solutions in GALLOWAY, OHIO suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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