K&M Tire Warehouse
Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway — Fractures — SOLON, OHIO
| Employer | K&M Tire Warehouse | Report ID | 2021043306 |
| Address | 30700 Carter Street | City, State ZIP | SOLON, OHIO 44139 |
| Event Date | April 21, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway | Source of Injury | Delivery truck or van |
| Industry (NAICS) | 423130 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.37000, -81.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a box truck. The truck began to pull away and the employee fell to the concrete below, hitting the back of his head. He suffered a contusion and laceration to the back of the head, as well as a broken ankle.
Incident Summary
On April 21, 2021, a worker at K&M Tire Warehouse in SOLON, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway, with delivery truck or van identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 47 severe injury reports involving "Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, roadway injuries.
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