Superior Dairy, Inc.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — CANTON, OHIO
| Employer | Superior Dairy, Inc. | Report ID | 2020088084 |
| Address | 4719 Navarre Road | City, State ZIP | CANTON, OHIO 44706 |
| Event Date | August 25, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Extension ladders |
| Secondary Source | Liquids, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311520 | Inspection # | 1491547 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.77000, -81.43000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A maintenance employee was installing a light while standing on an 8 foot extension ladder. The bottom of the ladder kicked out due to a wet floor and the employee fell. He was hospitalized for a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On August 25, 2020, a worker at Superior Dairy, Inc. in CANTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with extension ladders identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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