Ward Trucking, LLC
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — LEBANON, OHIO
| Employer | Ward Trucking, LLC | Report ID | 2023098081 |
| Address | residential customer site | City, State ZIP | LEBANON, OHIO 45036 |
| Event Date | September 1, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Elbow(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck |
| Secondary Source | Skids, pallets | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.42000, -84.17000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was delivering a 10-foot skid to a residential customer when the frame of the skid broke. This caused the employee to fall off the liftgate to the concrete below and sustain a right elbow fracture and hip contusion.
Incident Summary
On September 1, 2023, a worker at Ward Trucking, LLC in LEBANON, OHIO suffered fractures to the elbow(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level, unspecified, with semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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