Valley of the Eagles Resource Center, LLC

Fall on same level due to slip or trip — Fractures — ELYRIA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Valley of the Eagles Resource Center, LLC in ELYRIA, OHIO
Employer Valley of the Eagles Resource Center, LLC Report ID 2025077350
Address 1100 Gulf Road City, State ZIP ELYRIA, OHIO 44035
Event Date July 28, 2025 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.
Event Type Fall on same level due to slip or trip Source of Injury Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers
Secondary Source Water, liquids nonchemical
Industry (NAICS) 713910 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.39000, -82.09000

Incident Narrative

On July 28, 2025, an employee was removing ice buildup from the floor of a walk-in freezer. He was melting the ice with warm water when he slipped and fell on the floor. The employee was hospitalized with fractures to his left leg/ankle and he required surgery.

Incident Summary

On July 28, 2025, a worker at Valley of the Eagles Resource Center, LLC in ELYRIA, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s) and leg(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as fall on same level due to slip or trip, with refrigerators, freezers, ice makers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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