Ahresty Wilmington Corporation
Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface — Fractures — WILMINGTON, OHIO
| Employer | Ahresty Wilmington Corporation | Report ID | 2018021828 |
| Address | 2627 S. South Street | City, State ZIP | WILMINGTON, OHIO 45177 |
| Event Date | February 22, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface | Source of Injury | Floor irregularity |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331315 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.41000, -83.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking when she tripped over a bolt that was holding a metal plate to the floor and broke her right femur head.
Incident Summary
On February 22, 2018, a worker at Ahresty Wilmington Corporation in WILMINGTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping on uneven surface, with floor irregularity identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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