WEATHERSFIELD, Ohio (WKBN) – A worker is in the hospital after falling 15 feet from a ladder onto a roof Friday morning.

According to a Weathersfield Fire Department social media post, the department responded to the scene just before 8:45.

Crews administered care on the roof for the worker.

  • Weathersfield Twp Fire Department, Niles Fire Department and Lane LifeTRANS all responded to a call for a construction worker who fell approx 15ft from a ladder (1)
    Courtesy: Weathersfield Fire Department Facebook Page
  • Weathersfield Twp Fire Department, Niles Fire Department and Lane LifeTRANS all responded to a call for a construction worker who fell approx 15ft from a ladder (2)
    Courtesy: Weathersfield Fire Department Facebook Page
  • Weathersfield Twp Fire Department, Niles Fire Department and Lane LifeTRANS all responded to a call for a construction worker who fell approx 15ft from a ladder (3)
    Courtesy: Weathersfield Fire Department Facebook Page

The worker was taken to Mercy Health.

The Niles Fire Department also assisted on the scene.