Amware Distribution Warehouse

Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified — Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries — BROOK PARK, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amware Distribution Warehouse in BROOK PARK, OHIO
Employer Amware Distribution Warehouse Report ID 20241010142
Address 6465 Eastland Road City, State ZIP BROOK PARK, OHIO 44142
Event Date October 31, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Multiple severe wounds and internal injuries Body Part Trunk and other lower extremities
Event Type Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified Source of Injury Skylights or other existing roof openings
Secondary Source Other constructed surface
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1797826
GPS Coordinates 41.39000, -81.84000

Incident Narrative

An employee was on a roof blowing leaves. The employee fell through a skylight to the concrete floor below, suffering a punctured lung, a broken hip, and broken ribs.

Incident Summary

On October 31, 2024, a worker at Amware Distribution Warehouse in BROOK PARK, OHIO suffered multiple severe wounds and internal injuries to the trunk and other lower extremities. The incident was classified as fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified, with skylights or other existing roof openings identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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