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TimkenSteel

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — CANTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at TimkenSteel in CANTON, OHIO
Employer TimkenSteel Report ID 20191213049
Address 4511 Faircrest Street SW City, State ZIP CANTON, OHIO 44706
Event Date December 19, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Boxes, crates, cartons
Industry (NAICS) 331110 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.75000, -81.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was attempting to lift a 40-pound box of banding clips onto a table that was 36 inches tall. The box became caught on edge of table and he lost his balance and fell, fracturing his hip.

Incident Summary

On December 19, 2019, a worker at TimkenSteel in CANTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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