The Andersons, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO
| Employer | The Andersons, Inc. | Report ID | 20201211652 |
| Address | 9841 County Hwy. 49 | City, State ZIP | UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO 43351 |
| Event Date | December 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Concrete blocks, cinder blocks | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 488210 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.82000, -83.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On December 12, 2020, an employee tripped over a cement block and fell onto a door manifold that was sticking up about two inches. The employee was hospitalized with a ruptured spleen.
Incident Summary
On December 12, 2020, a worker at The Andersons, Inc. in UPPER SANDUSKY, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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