CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MINSTER, OHIO
| Employer | CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION | Report ID | 20181010436 |
| Address | 245 Boulder Ln | City, State ZIP | MINSTER, OHIO 45865 |
| Event Date | October 9, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Curbs |
| Secondary Source | Parking lot-paved | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333924 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.38000, -84.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped and fell to the pavement while stepping from a curb in a parking lot, suffering a knee injury. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On October 9, 2018, a worker at CROWN EQUIPMENT CORPORATION in MINSTER, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the knee(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with curbs identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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