MDI of Ohio, Inc.
Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — MIAMISBURG, OHIO
| Employer | MDI of Ohio, Inc. | Report ID | 2019055393 |
| Address | 802 N 4th Street | City, State ZIP | MIAMISBURG, OHIO 45342 |
| Event Date | May 29, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Step ladders |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 424610 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.64000, -84.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's stool collapsed, and its leg punctured the employee's leg.
Incident Summary
On May 29, 2019, a worker at MDI of Ohio, Inc. in MIAMISBURG, OHIO suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall from collapsing structure or equipment, unspecified, with step ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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