Stahl/Scott Fetzer Co.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — WOOSTER, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Stahl/Scott Fetzer Co. in 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.

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