Tire Discounters, Inc.
Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet — Fractures — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Tire Discounters, Inc. | Report ID | 2019099623 |
| Address | 3650 E Kemper Road | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45242 |
| Event Date | September 14, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple foot (feet) locations |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet | Source of Injury | Containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Tires, except bike | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423130 | Inspection # | 1433177 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.28000, -84.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was in a warehouse that had three 6-foot high tiers of tires stacked on top of each other. The employee had climbed on top of a picker, stepped on the second tier tires, and was reaching for the third tier when the tire he was standing on slipped. The employee and tire then fell to the concrete floor, breaking his foot and toe.
Incident Summary
On September 14, 2019, a worker at Tire Discounters, Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple foot (feet) locations. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level 11 to 15 feet, with containers-variable restraint, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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