Rigid Tool Company
Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — ELYRIA, OHIO
| Employer | Rigid Tool Company | Report ID | 2022109372 |
| Address | 400 Clark St. | City, State ZIP | ELYRIA, OHIO 44035 |
| Event Date | October 26, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slipping | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Lubricating greases, cutting oils | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332116 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.37000, -82.09000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On October 26, 2022, an employee was walking from his work area to a breakroom. He slipped in a pool of an oily substance that had leaked from a parts cart, fell to the floor, and suffered a broken left hip.
Incident Summary
On October 26, 2022, a worker at Rigid Tool Company in ELYRIA, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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