GREER STEEL COMPANY

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — DOVER, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at GREER STEEL COMPANY in DOVER, OHIO
Employer GREER STEEL COMPANY Report ID 2018010134
Address 1 BOAT STREET City, State ZIP DOVER, OHIO 44622
Event Date January 5, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 331221 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.51000, -81.45000

Incident Narrative

An employee fell to the floor while closing a dock door, breaking the right femur.

Incident Summary

On January 5, 2018, a worker at GREER STEEL COMPANY in DOVER, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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