OCP Contractors

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CLEVELAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OCP Contractors in CLEVELAND, OHIO
Employer OCP Contractors Report ID 2019022094
Address 9601 Chester Ave. City, State ZIP CLEVELAND, OHIO 44195
Event Date February 25, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238310 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.50000, -81.62000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving a plastic bead box weighing about 5 pounds. He tripped over a pipe stub and fell, landing on his tape measure. He suffered a broken left leg that required surgery.

Incident Summary

On February 25, 2019, a worker at OCP Contractors in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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