Ace Hardware Corporation
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LIMA, OHIO
| Employer | Ace Hardware Corporation | Report ID | 2018021210 |
| Address | 3700 S. Dixie Hwy | City, State ZIP | LIMA, OHIO 45806 |
| Event Date | February 6, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 444130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.68000, -84.12000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 6, 2018, an employee was unloading pipe from a lift gate when the employee tripped off the end of the lift gate and landed on the ground, suffering cracked ribs and a back injury that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On February 6, 2018, a worker at Ace Hardware Corporation in LIMA, OHIO suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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