Ohio Valley Waste Service Inc.

Other fall to lower level unspecified — Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified — WARREN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Ohio Valley Waste Service Inc. in WARREN, OHIO
Employer Ohio Valley Waste Service Inc. Report ID 2024043194
Address 300 Martin Luther King Boulevard Southwest City, State ZIP WARREN, OHIO 44485
Event Date April 11, 2024 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified Body Part Hip joint(s)
Event Type Other fall to lower level unspecified Source of Injury Trucks unspecified
Secondary Source Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 562112 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.23000, -80.85000

Incident Narrative

An employee slipped and fell to the ground while adjusting the side mirror on their truck. The employee was hospitalized with a hip injury.

Incident Summary

On April 11, 2024, a worker at Ohio Valley Waste Service Inc. in WARREN, OHIO suffered traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with trucks unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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