Carolina Container LLC

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Carolina Container LLC in NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO
Employer Carolina Container LLC Report ID 2020021924
Address 25300 Al Moen Dr. City, State ZIP NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO 44070
Event Date February 27, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 332439 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.41000, -81.90000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell on ice in a parking lot and sustained a broken ankle requiring surgery and hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On February 27, 2020, a worker at Carolina Container LLC in NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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