Strawser Construction, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — KENTON, OHIO
| Employer | Strawser Construction, Inc. | Report ID | 2020054579 |
| Address | 12493 St Rt 701 | City, State ZIP | KENTON, OHIO 43326 |
| Event Date | May 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 324121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.73000, -83.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing down a ladder on a tanker truck. The pneumatic guardrail system on the top of the truck retracted and struck the employee. The employee fell to the ground, suffering broken bones.
Incident Summary
On May 17, 2020, a worker at Strawser Construction, Inc. in KENTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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