Republic Steel
Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — LORAIN, OHIO
| Employer | Republic Steel | Report ID | 2015097157 |
| Address | 1807 E. 28TH ST. | City, State ZIP | LORAIN, OHIO 44055 |
| Event Date | September 28, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.44000, -82.19000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about September 28, 2015, an employee felt a pop in their back while driving a forklift. The employee was hospitalized for a back injury.
Incident Summary
On September 28, 2015, a worker at Republic Steel in LORAIN, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as nonroadway incident involving motorized land vehicle, unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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