Plastpro 2000 Inc
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — ASHTABULA, OHIO
| Employer | Plastpro 2000 Inc | Report ID | 2021021020 |
| Address | 4737 Kister Ct | City, State ZIP | ASHTABULA, OHIO 44004 |
| Event Date | February 4, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 337125 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.85000, -80.85000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a shipping container. A metal skid fell on his legs, resulting in a broken knee.
Incident Summary
On February 4, 2021, a worker at Plastpro 2000 Inc in ASHTABULA, OHIO suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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