Cooper Farms, Inc.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — SAINT HENRY, OHIO
| Employer | Cooper Farms, Inc. | Report ID | 2015063339 |
| Address | 5424 Walkins Road | City, State ZIP | SAINT HENRY, OHIO 45883 |
| Event Date | June 1, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Industry (NAICS) | 311119 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.41000, -84.63000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hospitalized after they missed a step while dismounting a bulk semi-trailer. The employee fell 2 to 2.5 feet to the ground, fracturing their right hip.
Incident Summary
On June 1, 2015, a worker at Cooper Farms, Inc. in SAINT HENRY, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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