Rotex Global, LLC
Fall on same level due to slipping — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Rotex Global, LLC | Report ID | 2019010458 |
| Address | 1230 Knowlton Street | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45223 |
| Event Date | January 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 334516 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.16000, -84.53000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee slipped on ice and fell resulting in a fractured rib and a bruised lung.
Incident Summary
On January 14, 2019, a worker at Rotex Global, LLC in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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