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Central Ohio Farmers Co-op, Inc.

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — MARION, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Central Ohio Farmers Co-op, Inc. in MARION, OHIO
Employer Central Ohio Farmers Co-op, Inc. Report ID 2017099394
Address 751 East Farming St., P.O. Box 936 City, State ZIP MARION, OHIO 43302
Event Date September 29, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Stairs, steps-outdoors
Industry (NAICS) 115116 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.59000, -83.11000

Incident Narrative

On September 29, 2017, an employee was exiting a scale house when he tripped and fell down the stairs, breaking his ribs and puncturing his lungs. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On September 29, 2017, a worker at Central Ohio Farmers Co-op, Inc. in MARION, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with stairs, steps-outdoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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