East Manufacturing Corporation
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — RANDOLPH, OHIO
| Employer | East Manufacturing Corporation | Report ID | 2023010365 |
| Address | 1871 STATE ROUTE 44 | City, State ZIP | RANDOLPH, OHIO 44265 |
| Event Date | January 12, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Benches, workbenches, saw horses |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336212 | Inspection # | 1644807 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.03000, -81.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was standing on a sawhorse to hook a trailer wall to a crane. The employee fell to the ground and sustained a lower leg fracture that required surgery.
Incident Summary
On January 12, 2023, a worker at East Manufacturing Corporation in RANDOLPH, OHIO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with benches, workbenches, saw horses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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