Overhead Door Corporation-Wayne Dalton
Fall, slip, trip, unspecified — Fractures — MOUNT HOPE, OHIO
| Employer | Overhead Door Corporation-Wayne Dalton | Report ID | 2018032963 |
| Address | One Door Drive | City, State ZIP | MOUNT HOPE, OHIO 44660 |
| Event Date | March 27, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall, slip, trip, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Secondary Source | Crowbars | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332321 | Inspection # | 1306351 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.62000, -81.78000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On March 27, 2018, an employee was using a prybar to free bound material on a wire dispensing carriage station when the prybar slipped free, causing the employee to lose balance and fall to the concrete floor. The employee suffered a spiral fracture of the upper left leg.
Incident Summary
On March 27, 2018, a worker at Overhead Door Corporation-Wayne Dalton in MOUNT HOPE, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall, slip, trip, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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