Artiflex Manufacturing LLC

Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — WOOSTER, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Artiflex Manufacturing LLC in WOOSTER, OHIO
Employer Artiflex Manufacturing LLC Report ID 2019021917
Address 1425 East Bowman Street City, State ZIP WOOSTER, OHIO 44691
Event Date February 20, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet Source of Injury Ladders, unspecified
Secondary Source Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 336370 Inspection # 1381416
GPS Coordinates 40.80000, -81.92000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working from a ladder in a 20-foot-deep press pit, fixing a sensor on the press. He fell from the ladder to the ground (at least 12 feet below) and broke his foot.

Incident Summary

On February 20, 2019, a worker at Artiflex Manufacturing LLC in WOOSTER, OHIO suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with ladders, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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