O.K. Industries, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. — FOSTORIA, OHIO
| Employer | O.K. Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2016053935 |
| Address | 2307 W. Corporate Drive | City, State ZIP | FOSTORIA, OHIO 44830 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet | Source of Injury | Structures, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | 1147851 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.13000, -83.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was injured and hospitalized after they fell 7.5 feet from a platform. The employee suffered a head injury, broken wrist, broken clavicle, bruised ribs and stitches to the ear.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2016, a worker at O.K. Industries, Inc. in FOSTORIA, OHIO suffered fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. to the multiple body parts, n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feet, with structures, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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