Dillen Products
Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO
| Employer | Dillen Products | Report ID | 2017021420 |
| Address | 15150 MADISON ROAD | City, State ZIP | MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO 44062 |
| Event Date | February 13, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 325211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.45000, -81.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up at his workstation while a nearby coworker was moving a pallet of parts. The pallet struck an empty pallet, which in turn struck the employee as he tried to move out of the way. He fell and landed on the empty pallet, injuring his back.
Incident Summary
On February 13, 2017, a worker at Dillen Products in MIDDLEFIELD, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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