Brakefire Inc
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — GROVE CITY, OHIO
| Employer | Brakefire Inc | Report ID | 2022021671 |
| Address | 2395 Southwest Blvd | City, State ZIP | GROVE CITY, OHIO 43123 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 922160 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.88000, -83.06000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was climbing a 24-foot extension ladder. When he was 10 to 12 feet up the ladder, it slipped and kicked off the wall, causing him to fall to the concrete floor. The employee suffered a laceration on their face, a broken nose, and a fractured foot.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2022, a worker at Brakefire Inc in GROVE CITY, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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