GOJO Ashland DC
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ASHLAND, OHIO
| Employer | GOJO Ashland DC | Report ID | 2022087021 |
| Address | 1250 George Road | City, State ZIP | ASHLAND, OHIO 44805 |
| Event Date | August 9, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.85000, -82.27000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 9, 2022, an employee was walking around a pallet. The shoelaces on the employee's left foot caught on the pallet, causing the employee to fall to the concrete floor and suffer a broken right hip.
Incident Summary
On August 9, 2022, a worker at GOJO Ashland DC in ASHLAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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