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Crown

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Crown in COLUMBUS, OHIO
Employer Crown Report ID 2020021715
Address 4700 Fisher Rd City, State ZIP COLUMBUS, OHIO 43228
Event Date February 21, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Step ladders
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 811310 Inspection # 1466369
GPS Coordinates 39.97000, -83.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee was reaching to attach a sign cable between two I-beams while standing on a 4-foot ladder when the employee fell about 4 feet to the concrete floor, suffering a fractured hip.

Incident Summary

On February 21, 2020, a worker at Crown in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.

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