ESSILOR OF AMERICA
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — GROVEPORT, OHIO
| Employer | ESSILOR OF AMERICA | Report ID | 2022021324 |
| Address | 2400 SPIEGEL DRIVE | City, State ZIP | GROVEPORT, OHIO 43125 |
| Event Date | February 11, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Ice, sleet, snow | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 561499 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.83000, -82.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee stepped out of their vehicle, slipped on ice, and fell to the ground resulting in a broken leg.
Incident Summary
On February 11, 2022, a worker at ESSILOR OF AMERICA in GROVEPORT, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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