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Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative Inc

Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — NEW CONCORD, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative Inc in NEW CONCORD, OHIO
Employer Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative Inc Report ID 2024065836
Address 17 Liberty Road City, State ZIP NEW CONCORD, OHIO 43762
Event Date June 28, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet Source of Injury Stairs, steps
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 221122 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 39.99000, -81.73000

Incident Narrative

On June 28, 2024, an employee was walking down stairs from the ground floor to a lower level meeting room. The employee missed the last step and fell onto the floor. The employee's left ankle was broken and their right ankle was sprained.

Incident Summary

On June 28, 2024, a worker at Guernsey-Muskingum Electric Cooperative Inc in NEW CONCORD, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with stairs, steps identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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