PITTSBURGH GLASS WORKS, LLC
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures — CRESTLINE, OHIO
| Employer | PITTSBURGH GLASS WORKS, LLC | Report ID | 20211110137 |
| Address | 5066 LINCOLN HIGHWAY | City, State ZIP | CRESTLINE, OHIO 44827 |
| Event Date | November 23, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327215 | Inspection # | 1566167 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.78000, -82.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using an extension ladder to access the air valves of a furnace. He fell from the ladder to the concrete floor 8 feet below, suffering a broken right arm, right elbow, and left wrist.
Incident Summary
On November 23, 2021, a worker at PITTSBURGH GLASS WORKS, LLC in CRESTLINE, OHIO suffered fractures to the wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,714 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet injuries.
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