Whirlpool Corporation
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — MARION, OHIO
| Employer | Whirlpool Corporation | Report ID | 2024098419 |
| Address | 1300 Marion-Agosta Road | City, State ZIP | MARION, OHIO 43302 |
| Event Date | September 11, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Other constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 335224 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.58000, -83.15000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 11, 2024, an employee was moving between a stack of steel and a hopper when they tripped and fell to the ground. The employee was hospitalized due to a fractured and displaced hip.
Incident Summary
On September 11, 2024, a worker at Whirlpool Corporation in MARION, OHIO suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the hip joint(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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