Tamarack Farms Dairy
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — NEWARK, OHIO
| Employer | Tamarack Farms Dairy | Report ID | 2020098822 |
| Address | 1701 Tamarack Road | City, State ZIP | NEWARK, OHIO 43055 |
| Event Date | September 17, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 424430 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.04000, -82.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was using a walk-behind floor foamer/scrubber when the employee slipped and fell to the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken left femur.
Incident Summary
On September 17, 2020, a worker at Tamarack Farms Dairy in NEWARK, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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