Dunning Motor Sales
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — CAMBRIDGE, OHIO
| Employer | Dunning Motor Sales | Report ID | 2023021767 |
| Address | 9108 Southgate Road | City, State ZIP | CAMBRIDGE, OHIO 43725 |
| Event Date | February 24, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Pickup truck |
| Secondary Source | Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 441110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.98000, -81.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was getting into the driver side of a pickup truck when he lost balance and fell out of the vehicle onto the ground. The employee sustained a back injury and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On February 24, 2023, a worker at Dunning Motor Sales in CAMBRIDGE, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with pickup truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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