RUDOLPH LIBBE INC
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — WALBRIDGE, OHIO
| Employer | RUDOLPH LIBBE INC | Report ID | 2024042974 |
| Address | 140 Dixie Hwy | City, State ZIP | WALBRIDGE, OHIO 43465 |
| Event Date | April 4, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Dump trucks |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.37000, -83.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was moving an electrical cable reel when they fell approximately 4 feet 7 inches from the back of a dump truck to the ground. They fractured their right leg and were hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On April 4, 2024, a worker at RUDOLPH LIBBE INC in WALBRIDGE, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with dump trucks identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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