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Alpha Coatings, Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Dislocation of joints — FOSTORIA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Alpha Coatings, Inc. in FOSTORIA, OHIO
Employer Alpha Coatings, Inc. Report ID 2020087393
Address 622 South Corporate Dr. City, State ZIP FOSTORIA, OHIO 44830
Event Date August 5, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over self Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 325510 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.13000, -83.40000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on an antistatic mat when they tripped and fell onto the concrete floor, leading to hospitalization for a dislocated hip.

Incident Summary

On August 5, 2020, a worker at Alpha Coatings, Inc. in FOSTORIA, OHIO suffered dislocation of joints to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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