Melway Paving Co Inc Holmesville Oh.
Other fall to lower level, unspecified — Fractures — SMITHVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Melway Paving Co Inc Holmesville Oh. | Report ID | 2023109329 |
| Address | 234 North Milltown | City, State ZIP | SMITHVILLE, OHIO 44677 |
| Event Date | October 10, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level, unspecified | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified |
| Secondary Source | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 237310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.86000, -81.86000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was working at a job site when they fell from the bumper of a truck onto a trailer hitch, resulting in a leg fracture.
Incident Summary
On October 10, 2023, a worker at Melway Paving Co Inc Holmesville Oh. in SMITHVILLE, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), 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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