Ziska Architecture
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — MACEDONIA, OHIO
| Employer | Ziska Architecture | Report ID | 2019099716 |
| Address | 9571 Shepard Rd. | City, State ZIP | MACEDONIA, OHIO 44056 |
| Event Date | September 17, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Movable ladders, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 541310 | Inspection # | 1434622 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.33000, -81.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was on a ladder checking the framing on a church's roof when the employee slipped from the ladder and fell approximately 6 feet. The employee was hospitalized with three cracked vertebrae and three broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On September 17, 2019, a worker at Ziska Architecture in MACEDONIA, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with movable ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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