ProDrivers
Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — RICHWOOD, OHIO
| Employer | ProDrivers | Report ID | 20241010169 |
| Address | 396 East Blagrove Street | City, State ZIP | RICHWOOD, OHIO 43344 |
| Event Date | October 31, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Hip joint(s) |
| Event Type | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Source of Injury | Existing opening, hole in constructed surface |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423810 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.42000, -83.28000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was preparing to unload freight from the liftgate of their truck while at a client location. They stepped into a pothole and fell onto their left side, resulting in a broken hip that required hospitalization and surgery.
Incident Summary
On October 31, 2024, a worker at ProDrivers in RICHWOOD, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip joint(s). The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with existing opening, hole in constructed surface identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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