Perry Nuclear Power Plant
Slip without fall, unspecified — Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments — PERRY, OHIO
| Employer | Perry Nuclear Power Plant | Report ID | 2015010081 |
| Address | 10 Central Rd. | City, State ZIP | PERRY, OHIO 44081 |
| Event Date | January 5, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Slip without fall, unspecified | Source of Injury | Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker |
| Industry (NAICS) | 221122 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.76000, -81.14000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee walking from the parking lot en route to his assigned work area slipped, tearing his quadriceps tendon. The employee was discharged from the ER, but later returned to Lake West hospital that evening and was admitted. The employee has since been scheduled for surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 5, 2015, a worker at Perry Nuclear Power Plant in PERRY, OHIO suffered major tears to muscles, tendons, ligaments to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as slip without fall, unspecified, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 39 severe injury reports involving "Slip without fall, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Slip without fall, unspecified injuries.
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