Rohrer Corporation

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — WADSWORTH, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Rohrer Corporation in WADSWORTH, OHIO
Employer Rohrer Corporation Report ID 2016087669
Address 717 Seville Rd City, State ZIP WADSWORTH, OHIO 44281
Event Date August 16, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Liquids, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.01000, -81.75000

Incident Narrative

An employee was re-entering the building when he fell on a wet, slippery surface. He fractured his hip and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2016, a worker at Rohrer Corporation in WADSWORTH, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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