Heritage Sportswear
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — HEBRON, OHIO
| Employer | Heritage Sportswear | Report ID | 2015096846 |
| Address | 102 Reliance Drive | City, State ZIP | HEBRON, OHIO 43025 |
| Event Date | September 18, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Multiple pelvic region locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424320 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.96000, -82.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell off a step stool and injured her hip and pelvic bone. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 18, 2015, a worker at Heritage Sportswear in HEBRON, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the multiple pelvic region locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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