FRANKLIN, OHIO—
AGC, LLC
Other fall to lower level more than 30 feet · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at AGC, LLC, 5549 Innovation Drive, FRANKLIN, OHIO 45005 on — Fractures , affecting the Rib(s), oblique area.
Final narrative
An employee was installing siding from a step ladder on a third-floor balcony. The employee fell off the step ladder and over the balcony railing, landing on the ground. The employee suffered two broken ribs and a head injury that required stitches.
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