Mid-American Salt LLC

Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Dislocation of joints — TOLEDO, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Mid-American Salt LLC in TOLEDO, OHIO
Employer Mid-American Salt LLC Report ID 2022097789
Address 1010 New York Ave. City, State ZIP TOLEDO, OHIO 43611
Event Date September 1, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Fall on same level due to tripping over an object Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 327992 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.68000, -83.50000

Incident Narrative

While walking around a forklift, an employee tripped on its forks and fell on the floor, sustaining a dislocated shoulder.

Incident Summary

On September 1, 2022, a worker at Mid-American Salt LLC in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). 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.

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