NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO—
Northern Premier Electric LLC
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Northern Premier Electric LLC, 25801 Brook park road, NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO 44070 on — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the multiple trunk locations.
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Final narrative
An employee was in a harness within a bucket truck when a cable on the boom snapped, causing the boom to fully retract. The employee then slammed into the bucket, resulting in six broken ribs and a herniated disk.
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