Cardinal A.M.I.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Cardinal A.M.I. in CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO
Employer Cardinal A.M.I. Report ID 2022108950
Address 3773 State Rd. City, State ZIP CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO 44223
Event Date October 11, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Sheet metal
Secondary Source Walls
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.17000, -81.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was removing a sheet of aluminum that was strapped to the wall. As the employee loosened the strap, the panels shifted and one fell and struck him in the head. He was knocked to the ground and the remaining panels fell onto him. The employee sustained a laceration above the left eye and behind the right ear, abrasions on both knees, and a fractured pelvis.

Incident Summary

On October 11, 2022, a worker at Cardinal A.M.I. in CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO suffered fractures to the pelvis. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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