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PINNACLE PLASTIC PRODUCTS

Fall on same level due to slipping — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BOWLING GREEN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at PINNACLE PLASTIC PRODUCTS in BOWLING GREEN, OHIO
Employer PINNACLE PLASTIC PRODUCTS Report ID 2018088427
Address 513 NAPOLEON RD. City, State ZIP BOWLING GREEN, OHIO 43402
Event Date August 16, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Upper arm(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Lubricating greases, cutting oils
Industry (NAICS) 326199 Inspection # 1341715
GPS Coordinates 41.36000, -83.64000

Incident Narrative

An employee was leveling out a mold when the employee slipped on hydraulic fluid and fell on a press bolt, injuring the upper right arm and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On August 16, 2018, a worker at PINNACLE PLASTIC PRODUCTS in BOWLING GREEN, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.

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