K&M Tire Warehouse

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at K&M Tire Warehouse in SOLON, OHIO
Employer K&M Tire Warehouse Report ID 2022010770
Address 30700 Carter Street City, State ZIP SOLON, OHIO 44139
Event Date January 26, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Parking lot, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 423130 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.37000, -81.46000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped on ice in a parking lot and fell on his left side, breaking five ribs.

Incident Summary

On January 26, 2022, a worker at K&M Tire Warehouse in SOLON, OHIO suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with parking lot, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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