Stahl/Scott Fetzer Co.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WOOSTER, OHIO
| Employer | Stahl/Scott Fetzer Co. | Report ID | 2017043318 |
| Address | 3201 W. Old Lincoln Way | City, State ZIP | WOOSTER, OHIO 44691 |
| Event Date | April 12, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
While walking from the west side of the building to the east side, an employee tripped over a stack of service bumpers that measured 18 inches and fell fracturing the right hip and requiring surgery.
Incident Summary
On April 12, 2017, a worker at Stahl/Scott Fetzer Co. in WOOSTER, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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