Haessly Lumber Sales Co

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages — MARIETTA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Haessly Lumber Sales Co in MARIETTA, OHIO
Employer Haessly Lumber Sales Co Report ID 2022054311
Address 25 Sheets Run Road City, State ZIP MARIETTA, OHIO 45750
Event Date May 17, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages Body Part Brain
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Secondary Source Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 423310 Inspection # 1600745
GPS Coordinates 39.35000, -81.34000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell while stepping off a forklift platform, landing on the concrete floor about 44 inches below. The employee suffered head and neck injuries, causing a brain bleed.

Incident Summary

On May 17, 2022, a worker at Haessly Lumber Sales Co in MARIETTA, OHIO suffered cerebral and other intracranial hemorrhages to the brain. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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