Fractures

Name: Fractures at Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
Start: 2/20/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020021694 · 2/20/2020 · Bridgestone Americas, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Nonclassifiable
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Movable ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered

Employer

Name: Bridgestone Americas, Inc.
Location: 10 East Firestone Blvd, AKRON, OHIO, 44317
NAICS: 326211
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was loading material into a cure press using a mobile ladder. While descending the ladder at a height of 3 feet, the employee tripped and fell into a nearby forklift, suffering broken bones.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown