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Paragon Tempered Glass

Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — ANTWERP, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Paragon Tempered Glass in ANTWERP, OHIO
Employer Paragon Tempered Glass Report ID 2015030595
Address 5406 CO. RD. 424 City, State ZIP ANTWERP, OHIO 45813
Event Date March 14, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Testis (testes)
Event Type Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 327215 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.19000, -84.73000

Incident Narrative

An employee experienced a testicular torsion while climbing onto a forklift.

Incident Summary

On March 14, 2015, a worker at Paragon Tempered Glass in ANTWERP, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the testis (testes). The incident was classified as climbing or stepping up or down-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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