Southern Ohio Pizza
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — MIDDLETOWN, OHIO
| Employer | Southern Ohio Pizza | Report ID | 2022054688 |
| Address | 115 Bavarian Street | City, State ZIP | MIDDLETOWN, OHIO 45044 |
| Event Date | May 31, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Stairs, steps-indoors |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 722513 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.50000, -84.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering pizza to an apartment complex, missed the last 2 steps on a staircase, and fell to the concrete floor. The employee suffered a fractured right ankle and tibia.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2022, a worker at Southern Ohio Pizza in MIDDLETOWN, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with stairs, steps-indoors identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 3,310 severe injury reports involving "Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet" incidents in our database. Browse all Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet injuries.
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