JARO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC.
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — WARREN, OHIO
| Employer | JARO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC. | Report ID | 20241211407 |
| Address | 975 POST ROAD NORTHWEST | City, State ZIP | WARREN, OHIO 44483 |
| Event Date | December 10, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Other semi, tractor-trailer |
| Secondary Source | Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484121 | Inspection # | 1816384 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.26000, -80.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was securing a load onto a trailer when they slipped and fell off the trailer, landing on the ground on their feet. The employee suffered a fracture in their lower leg.
Incident Summary
On December 10, 2024, a worker at JARO TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC. in WARREN, OHIO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with other semi, tractor-trailer identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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