The Great Lakes Construction Co.
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet — Fractures — CLEVELAND, OHIO
| Employer | The Great Lakes Construction Co. | Report ID | 2025065774 |
| Address | I-480/I-77 bridge | City, State ZIP | CLEVELAND, OHIO 44101 |
| Event Date | June 17, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower extremities n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet | Source of Injury | Bridges, dams, locks |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | 1832665 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.40000, -81.64000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working to install overhead brackets for bridge construction. They went to move a generator and fell 38-feet from the bridge deck that was under construction. The employee sustained fractures to their hip, right femur, left wrist, and ankle.
Incident Summary
On June 17, 2025, a worker at The Great Lakes Construction Co. in CLEVELAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the upper and lower extremities n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level more than 30 feet, with bridges, dams, locks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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