Frostbite Brands, Div. of Dean Foods

Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode — Fractures — TOLEDO, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Frostbite Brands, Div. of Dean Foods in TOLEDO, OHIO
Employer Frostbite Brands, Div. of Dean Foods Report ID 2017076363
Address 4117 Fitch Street City, State ZIP TOLEDO, OHIO 43613
Event Date July 11, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and knee(s)
Event Type Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode Source of Injury Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker
Industry (NAICS) 311520 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.69000, -83.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee twisted the left leg while stepping off a 20-inch-high platform, fracturing the left knee and ankle.

Incident Summary

On July 11, 2017, a worker at Frostbite Brands, Div. of Dean Foods in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and knee(s). The incident was classified as climbing or stepping up or down-single episode, with bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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