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Trans-Foam Inc

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — AKRON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Trans-Foam Inc in AKRON, OHIO
Employer Trans-Foam Inc Report ID 2022010594
Address 1510 Bauer Blvd City, State ZIP AKRON, OHIO 44305
Event Date January 20, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 325211 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.06000, -81.47000

Incident Narrative

An employee was walking on a sidewalk when they slipped and fell, resulting in a broken femur.

Incident Summary

On January 20, 2022, a worker at Trans-Foam Inc in AKRON, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.

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