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Earhart Propane

Fall on same level due to slipping — Fractures — SIDNEY, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Earhart Propane in SIDNEY, OHIO
Employer Earhart Propane Report ID 20221211244
Address 2599 State Rt 29 City, State ZIP SIDNEY, OHIO 45365
Event Date December 29, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Fall on same level due to slipping Source of Injury Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified
Secondary Source Ice, sleet, snow
Industry (NAICS) 454310 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.31000, -84.17000

Incident Narrative

On December 29, 2022, at approximately 8:40 AM, an employee completed a propane delivery. He brought the hose back to the truck and walked around the truck, where he slipped on slush. The employee fell and sustained a left hip fracture and contusion that resulted in hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On December 29, 2022, a worker at Earhart Propane in SIDNEY, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slipping, with floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 3,680 severe injury reports involving "Fall on same level due to slipping" incidents in our database. Browse all Fall on same level due to slipping injuries.

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