Metrie Inc
Fall on same level due to tripping over an object — Fractures — ATHENS, OHIO
| Employer | Metrie Inc | Report ID | 2023054576 |
| Address | 983 East State Street | City, State ZIP | ATHENS, OHIO 45701 |
| Event Date | May 23, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Nonclassifiable |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Source of Injury | Floor, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 493110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.33000, -82.05000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was pushing a loaded molding cart through the store when they tripped and fell over the cart onto the floor, resulting in broken bones.
Incident Summary
On May 23, 2023, a worker at Metrie Inc in ATHENS, OHIO suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to tripping over an object, with floor, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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