STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC

Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet — Fractures — NAVARRE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at STORAGE SOLUTIONS, INC in 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.

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