Packaging Corporation of America

Fall on same level, unspecified — Fractures — ASHLAND, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Packaging Corporation of America in ASHLAND, OHIO
Employer Packaging Corporation of America Report ID 20221211112
Address 2010 Ford Dr, Fulfillment center City, State ZIP ASHLAND, OHIO 44805
Event Date December 22, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level, unspecified Source of Injury Floor, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 322211 Inspection # 1643196
GPS Coordinates 40.88000, -82.33000

Incident Narrative

On December 22, 2022, an employee slipped/tripped on dunnage and fell resulting in a fractured right hip. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 22, 2022, a worker at Packaging Corporation of America in ASHLAND, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level, unspecified, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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