Goodwill Easter Seals

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — KETTERING, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Goodwill Easter Seals in KETTERING, OHIO
Employer Goodwill Easter Seals Report ID 2016010553
Address 1750 Woodman Drive City, State ZIP KETTERING, OHIO 45420
Event Date January 20, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Knee(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Skids, pallets
Industry (NAICS) 624221 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.72000, -84.12000

Incident Narrative

An employee tripped over the edge of a skid and fractured his knee cap.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2016, a worker at Goodwill Easter Seals in KETTERING, OHIO suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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