STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC
Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — NAVARRE, OHIO
| Employer | STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC | Report ID | 2019088775 |
| Address | 4676 Erie Ave. | City, State ZIP | NAVARRE, OHIO 44662 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet | Source of Injury | Catwalks |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | 1428463 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.74000, -81.51000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While dismantling a catwalk, an employee fell about 20 feet off the catwalk to the ground, breaking the right arm, left leg, and multiple ribs. The employee was not tied off at the time of the incident.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2019, a worker at STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC in NAVARRE, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet, with catwalks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 562 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet injuries.
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