Valley Transportation Inc
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — ASHLAND, OHIO
| Employer | Valley Transportation Inc | Report ID | 2023010615 |
| Address | 1510 Township Road 1153 | City, State ZIP | ASHLAND, OHIO 44805 |
| Event Date | January 19, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Head, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Floor, n.e.c. | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.85000, -82.34000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee fell while climbing down from the cabin of the truck and struck his head on the floor of the mechanic shop. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 19, 2023, a worker at Valley Transportation Inc in ASHLAND, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the head, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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