Educational Service Center of Central Ohio
Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs — Fractures — GAHANNA, OHIO
| Employer | Educational Service Center of Central Ohio | Report ID | 2022087362 |
| Address | Jefferson Elementary School, 136 Carpenter Road | City, State ZIP | GAHANNA, OHIO 43230 |
| Event Date | August 18, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.02000, -82.87000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped on steps leading up from a basement to the first floor. The employee hit their forehead and broke their left upper arm on the stairs.
Incident Summary
On August 18, 2022, a worker at Educational Service Center of Central Ohio in GAHANNA, OHIO suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level while climbing stairs, steps, or curbs, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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