Date | City | State | Employer | Body Part | Event |
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2021-03-23 | Shadyside | Oh | Comcast | Leg(s) | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet |
An employee was working from an extension ladder that was supported by a wooden bump pole. The pole broke at the bottom as the employee was approximately 28 feet in the air and the employee fell to the ground sustaining a compound fracture to a leg. | |||||
2019-09-18 | Shadyside | Ohio | Warren Distribution Northeast | Head and trunk | Other fall to lower level |
On September 18, 2019, a maintenance employee was installing panels for new warehouse racking from a scissor lift when a panel fell, flipping the employee out of the scissor lift. The employee hit the concrete floor and suffered head and back injuries that required hospitalization. |