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Whiting Door Manufacturing

Fall on same level, n.e.c. — Fractures — AKRON, NEW YORK

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Whiting Door Manufacturing in AKRON, NEW YORK
Employer Whiting Door Manufacturing Report ID 2021075921
Address 113 Cedar Street City, State ZIP AKRON, NEW YORK 14001
Event Date July 19, 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.
Secondary Source Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Industry (NAICS) 336390 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 43.02000, -78.49000

Incident Narrative

An employee was trying to manually untangle wire from a rack when the coil of wire became unsteady and fell toward employee. The employee fell to the concrete floor and the coil fell on their lower body. The employee sustained a fractured hip.

Incident Summary

On July 19, 2021, a worker at Whiting Door Manufacturing in AKRON, NEW YORK 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

OSHA has recorded 1,479 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level, n.e.c. injuries.

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