ThyssenKrupp Materials NA Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — NORTHWOOD, OHIO
| Employer | ThyssenKrupp Materials NA Inc. | Report ID | 2024010165 |
| Address | 8001 ThyssenKrupp Parkway | City, State ZIP | NORTHWOOD, OHIO 43619 |
| Event Date | January 8, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck powered |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 332999 | Inspection # | 1720439 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.59000, -83.54000 | ||
Incident Narrative
At about 7:00 a.m., on January 8, 2024, an employee was verifying the product in a side loader when he lost his balance and fell. His right foot was caught between the loader's forks and its deck. He suffered an injury to the lower right leg and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On January 8, 2024, a worker at ThyssenKrupp Materials NA Inc. in NORTHWOOD, OHIO suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with forklift, order picker, platform truck powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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