Fulton County Processing
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet — Fractures — DELTA, OHIO
| Employer | Fulton County Processing | Report ID | 2025021871 |
| Address | 7800 State Route 109 | City, State ZIP | DELTA, OHIO 43515 |
| Event Date | February 26, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper arm(s) |
| Event Type | Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet | Source of Injury | Bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Other constructed surface | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 331221 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.58000, -84.03000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 26, 2025, maintenance team was called to replace a bearing on the overarm on a slitter. At approximately 4:24 PM, employees were utilizing the designated rolling platform (approximately 2 feet above the ground) to access the overarm (approximately 6-7 feet above the ground). An employee stepped down off the platform and climbed onto the slitter machine. They slipped and fell approximately 3 feet to the concrete ground below, landing on their right elbow. The employee was hospitalized with an open fracture to the right distal humerus.
Incident Summary
On February 26, 2025, a worker at Fulton County Processing in DELTA, OHIO suffered fractures to the upper arm(s). The incident was classified as other fall to lower level less than 6 feet, with bending, rolling, shaping, stamping machinery n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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