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HITACHI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AMERICA

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — MACEDONIA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at HITACHI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AMERICA in MACEDONIA, OHIO
Employer HITACHI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AMERICA Report ID 2017032313
Address 8190 Roll and Hold PKWY City, State ZIP MACEDONIA, OHIO 44056
Event Date March 13, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Skull
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 423450 Inspection # 1219509
GPS Coordinates 41.30000, -81.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell off a flatbed trailer while loading it, suffering a fractured skull.

Incident Summary

On March 13, 2017, a worker at HITACHI MEDICAL SYSTEMS AMERICA in MACEDONIA, OHIO suffered fractures to the skull. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with trailers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 5,921 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level, unspecified injuries.

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