Checkpoint Systems Inc.

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — CANTON, OHIO

Employer	Checkpoint Systems Inc.	Report ID	2021043071
Address	1510 4th Street SE	City, State ZIP	CANTON, OHIO 44707
Event Date	April 12, 2021	Outcome	Hospitalized
Nature of Injury	Fractures	Body Part	Hip(s)
Event Type	Fall on same level due to tripping over an object	Source of Injury	Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source	Bands
Industry (NAICS)	326199	Inspection #	—
GPS Coordinates	40.79000, -81.35000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving product from a skid. The employee tripped over banding on the concrete and floor and fell, suffering a broken hip.

Incident Summary

On April 12, 2021, a worker at Checkpoint Systems Inc. in CANTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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