Comfort Systems USA, OHIO

Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle — Fractures and surface, flesh wounds — MARION, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Comfort Systems USA, OHIO in MARION, OHIO
Employer Comfort Systems USA, OHIO Report ID 2024109650
Address 2387 Harding Highway City, State ZIP MARION, OHIO 43302
Event Date October 17, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures and surface, flesh wounds Body Part Head and extremities
Event Type Nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle Source of Injury Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered
Secondary Source Vehicle and machine front attachments
Industry (NAICS) 238220 Inspection # 1784165
GPS Coordinates 40.60000, -83.06000

Incident Narrative

On October 17, 2024, at approximately 10:15 AM, an employee was riding in the manlift attachment of a forklift when the attachment fell off the forklift, causing the employee to fall approximately 4 feet to the concrete ground. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right arm and an injury to a neck vertebra, and they received stitches on their forehead.

Incident Summary

On October 17, 2024, a worker at Comfort Systems USA, OHIO in MARION, OHIO suffered fractures and surface, flesh wounds to the head and extremities. The incident was classified as nonroadway noncollision fall or jump from moving vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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