Kephaco Corporation
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — CANTON, OHIO
| Employer | Kephaco Corporation | Report ID | 2024054117 |
| Address | 2700 Atlantic Blvd. NE | City, State ZIP | CANTON, OHIO 44705 |
| Event Date | May 9, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Knee(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 327991 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.83000, -81.33000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was walking and carrying a 10-pound piece of cultured marble when he tripped and fell, striking his knee on the floor. The employee was hospitalized with a broken knee cap.
Incident Summary
On May 9, 2024, a worker at Kephaco Corporation in CANTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the knee(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with other constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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