BIERY CHEESE CO.
Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — LOUISVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | BIERY CHEESE CO. | Report ID | 2015042197 |
| Address | 6544 PARIS AVE. N. E. | City, State ZIP | LOUISVILLE, OHIO 44641 |
| Event Date | April 20, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.86000, -81.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was carrying 10 pounds of cheese from a cart to the production line when she fell and broke her hip.
Incident Summary
On April 20, 2015, a worker at BIERY CHEESE CO. in LOUISVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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