Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-08-11 | Cleveland Heights | Oh | Building Technicians Corporations | Back, including spine, spinal cord | Other fall to lower level 16 to 20 feet |
Employees were installing a metal roof when a sudden rainstorm caused three employees to slide down the roof. Two of them fell through the guardrail system, landing on the ground 18 feet below. One of them suffered a spinal cord bruise and the second employee suffered bruised ribs and a neck injury. Both were hospitalized. |