Advance Bronze

Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — LODI, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Advance Bronze in LODI, OHIO
Employer Advance Bronze Report ID 2018099221
Address 139 Ohio Street City, State ZIP LODI, OHIO 44254
Event Date September 6, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Other fall to lower level, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools
Industry (NAICS) 331523 Inspection # 1346155
GPS Coordinates 41.03000, -82.02000

Incident Narrative

An employee was cleaning a rotating mold using a pole with a brush attached to the end. The brush got caught on the mold, and the employee was pulled over a barrier wall and slammed to the ground. The employee suffered a lacerated liver and a cracked sternum.

Incident Summary

On September 6, 2018, a worker at Advance Bronze in LODI, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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