Frostbite Brands, Div. of Dean Foods
Climbing or stepping up or down-single episode — Fractures — 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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