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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2017010601 · 1/20/2017 · PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Thigh(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Porches, balconies, decks, patios

Employer

Name
PLASTIPAK PACKAGING INC.
Location
850 W. SMITH ST., MEDINA, OHIO, 44256
NAICS
326160
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

While standing on a mezzanine platform, an employee opened a gate and was moving pallets for a powered industrial vehicle to retrieve when he fell out of the open gate to the ground, breaking his femur.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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