Spangler Candy Company
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — BRYAN, OHIO
| Employer | Spangler Candy Company | Report ID | 2021086575 |
| Address | 400 N. Portland St. | City, State ZIP | BRYAN, OHIO 43506 |
| Event Date | August 5, 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 | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 311340 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.47000, -84.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking near a conveyor. Her toe was caught on a support pole for the conveyor and she fell to the concrete floor, suffering a broken hip.
Incident Summary
On August 5, 2021, a worker at Spangler Candy Company in BRYAN, 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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