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HITTLE ROOFING, INC.

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures and dislocations — DELAWARE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HITTLE ROOFING, INC. in DELAWARE, OHIO
Employer HITTLE ROOFING, INC. Report ID 2023032755
Address 470 South Sandusky Street City, State ZIP DELAWARE, OHIO 43015
Event Date March 28, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and dislocations Body Part Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 238160 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.28000, -83.06000

Incident Narrative

An employee was climbing down a ladder when they slipped and fell approximately 10-14 feet to the ground below. The employee sustained a fractured and dislocated left ankle, shattered right heel, and fractured L3 vertebra.

Incident Summary

On March 28, 2023, a worker at HITTLE ROOFING, INC. in DELAWARE, OHIO suffered fractures and dislocations to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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