General Mills

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WELLSTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at General Mills in WELLSTON, OHIO
Employer General Mills Report ID 2016010911
Address 2403 South Pennsylvania Avenue City, State ZIP WELLSTON, OHIO 45692
Event Date January 29, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Buttock(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps-indoors
Industry (NAICS) 311412 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.09000, -82.46000

Incident Narrative

Employee was walking down the stairway after cleaning her work area when she lost her footing and fell down the stairs, severely injuring her backside. She was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On January 29, 2016, a worker at General Mills in WELLSTON, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the buttock(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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