S. GARY SHOEMAKER RIGGING & TRANSPORT LLC
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Avulsions, enucleations — MOGADORE, OHIO
| Employer | S. GARY SHOEMAKER RIGGING & TRANSPORT LLC | Report ID | 2019022029 |
| Address | 3555 GILCHRIST ROAD | City, State ZIP | MOGADORE, OHIO 44260 |
| Event Date | February 23, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Avulsions, enucleations | Body Part | Tooth (teeth) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Source of Injury | Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | 1381934 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.05000, -81.39000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was transferring from an aerial lift to a scaffold platform and fell approximately 50 feet to the ground. The employee suffered two broken legs and the loss of teeth.
Incident Summary
On February 23, 2019, a worker at S. GARY SHOEMAKER RIGGING & TRANSPORT LLC in MOGADORE, OHIO suffered avulsions, enucleations to the tooth (teeth). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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