# Cuts, lacerations at Whirlpool Corporation
> OSHA SIR `2017010791` · 1/25/2017 · CLYDE, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Elbow(s) and arms(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Cuts, lacerations
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping, unspecified
- **Source:** Machine platforms
## Employer
- **Name:** Whirlpool Corporation
- **Location:** 119 Birdseye St., CLYDE, OHIO, 43410
- **NAICS:** 335224
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was walking out of the plastic press, tripped and fell on corrugated steel (part of the platform) lacerating the right elbow and forearm.

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