Continental Structural Plastics, LLC.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — CAREY, OHIO
| Employer | Continental Structural Plastics, LLC. | Report ID | 20201110775 |
| Address | 2915 County Highway 96 | City, State ZIP | CAREY, OHIO 43316 |
| Event Date | November 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Scaffolds-staging, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 326199 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.95000, -83.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee tripped while stepping off a platform. He fell about 6 inches, landing on his hip (and on a radio in his pocket). His hip was broken and he was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On November 13, 2020, a worker at Continental Structural Plastics, LLC. in CAREY, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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