Precision Strip, Inc.
Fall on same level due to tripping over self — Fractures — MINSTER, OHIO
| Employer | Precision Strip, Inc. | Report ID | 2023043831 |
| Address | 86 S. Ohio Street | City, State ZIP | MINSTER, OHIO 45865 |
| Event Date | April 28, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331221 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.39000, -84.38000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On April 28, 2023, at approximately 9:05 AM, an employee was helping to steer a mobile paper cart when they fell onto the floor. The employee sustained a fracture to their right hip that required hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On April 28, 2023, a worker at Precision Strip, Inc. in MINSTER, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over self, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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