Cardinal Container a Division of Stronghaven
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Cardinal Container a Division of Stronghaven | Report ID | 2019088766 |
| Address | 3700 Lockbourne | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43207 |
| Event Date | August 23, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Rakes | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 322211 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.88000, -82.96000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped over a rake that was propped up and fell, landing on the floor and a tape measurer that was on the employee's tool belt. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right femur.
Incident Summary
On August 23, 2019, a worker at Cardinal Container a Division of Stronghaven in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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