Holland
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — CINCINNATI, OHIO
| Employer | Holland | Report ID | 2022032018 |
| Address | 10074 Princeton Glendale Road | City, State ZIP | CINCINNATI, OHIO 45246 |
| Event Date | March 5, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Boxes, crates, cartons |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.30000, -84.46000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was unloading a trailer. A 300-pound wooden crate that had been stacked on load bars fell and struck the employee. The employee suffered a cracked rib and a knee injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 5, 2022, a worker at Holland in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered fractures to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with boxes, crates, cartons identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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