Rowlett Drywall Co.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DAYTON, OHIO
| Employer | Rowlett Drywall Co. | Report ID | 20211210965 |
| Address | 2910 Little York Road | City, State ZIP | DAYTON, OHIO 45414 |
| Event Date | December 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238310 | Inspection # | 1570520 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.85000, -84.22000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was applying mud to drywall when he fell from 4-foot-high scaffolding to the wooden floor below. The employee sustained fractures to their left arm and pelvis.
Incident Summary
On December 21, 2021, a worker at Rowlett Drywall Co. in DAYTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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