Camping and Education Foundation
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Camping and Education Foundation | Report ID | 2019077231 |
| Address | 3515 Michigan Avenue | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45208 |
| Event Date | July 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Source of Injury | Mountains |
| Secondary Source | Rocks, crushed stone | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 721214 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.14000, -84.44000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At a summer camp, an employee was leading a group of young men on a hiking trip. He stepped on a rock which rolled, and he fell approximately 40-50 feet down a mountain and was hospitalized with multiple internal injuries, a collapsed lung, and cracked ribs.
Incident Summary
On July 17, 2019, a worker at Camping and Education Foundation in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with mountains identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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