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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20241110260 · 11/4/2024 · Platform Cement Inc

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Hip joint(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet
Source
Source, secondary source unspecified
Secondary source
Fall protection equipment

Employer

Name
Platform Cement Inc
Location
2049 Martin Luter King Dr, CLEVELAND, OHIO, 44106
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was erecting formwork for a concrete wall from an aerial lift. The lift had mechanical issues and was parked. The employee climbed up from a 7-foot platform to a height of 16 feet and then anchored. The anchor failed and the employee fell 16 feet, resulting in a fractured hip, scrapes, and bruises. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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