KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc
Other fall to lower level unspecified — Fractures — MEDINA, OHIO
| Employer | KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc | Report ID | 2024087279 |
| Address | 3330 Medina Rd | City, State ZIP | MEDINA, OHIO 44256 |
| Event Date | August 8, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level unspecified | Source of Injury | Ski lifts, gondola rides |
| Secondary Source | Hoisting accessories unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 624410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.13000, -81.80000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was teaching children how to use a zip line at a city playground. As the employee began to zip along the line, the clip disconnected. The employee fell to the ground and sustained a broken right femur.
Incident Summary
On August 8, 2024, a worker at KinderCare Learning Companies, Inc in MEDINA, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level unspecified, with ski lifts, gondola rides identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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