YRC Freight
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — LITCHFIELD, OHIO
| Employer | YRC Freight | Report ID | 2016065355 |
| Address | 5250 Brecksville Road | City, State ZIP | LITCHFIELD, OHIO 44253 |
| Event Date | June 16, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 811111 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.16000, -82.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a large tractor-trailer. The hood latch of the vehicle failed, causing the hood to fall onto the employee and push him to the ground. He broke his right hip and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 16, 2016, a worker at YRC Freight in LITCHFIELD, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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