Diverse Building Solutions
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BELLE CENTER, OHIO
| Employer | Diverse Building Solutions | Report ID | 2022087345 |
| Address | 11285 State Rte. 117 | City, State ZIP | BELLE CENTER, OHIO 43310 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Structural elements, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.50000, -83.82000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking through the rebar grid when they saw a subcontractor about to fall, and sped up to assist the subcontractor. The employee then tripped and struck their face on the horizontal rebar sustaining injuries including a possible fractured neck and torn muscles in the forehead.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2022, a worker at Diverse Building Solutions in BELLE CENTER, OHIO suffered fractures to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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