AVI Food Systems Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AVI Food Systems Inc. in AKRON, OHIO
Employer AVI Food Systems Inc. Report ID 2016021391
Address 1000 Arlington Circle City, State ZIP AKRON, OHIO 44306
Event Date February 15, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Pelvis
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Plastic wrap
Industry (NAICS) 454210 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.02000, -81.49000

Incident Narrative

On February 15, 2016, an employee was pushing a cart and tripped over pallet wrapping resulting in a fall to the floor and a fractured pelvis.

Incident Summary

On February 15, 2016, a worker at AVI Food Systems Inc. in AKRON, OHIO suffered fractures to the pelvis. 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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