Amazon Logistics, DKY4

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — CINCINNATI, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Amazon Logistics, DKY4 in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Amazon Logistics, DKY4 Report ID 2021032047
Address 3191 River Road City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45204
Event Date March 8, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, n.e.c. Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.08000, -84.57000

Incident Narrative

An employee was coming around the corner of an aisle carrying multiple packages. The scanner on his finger struck the end of the aisle, and while he was catching the packages he lost his balance and fell. He landed on his left side and suffered a broken hip. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On March 8, 2021, a worker at Amazon Logistics, DKY4 in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, n.e.c., with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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