Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Name: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions at Poet Biorefinery-Marion, LLC
Start: 8/20/2020

1 hospitalization · 2020087919 · 8/20/2020 · Poet Biorefinery-Marion, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Head and trunk
Nature of injury: Fractures (except skull fractures) and concussions

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 6 to 10 feet
Source: Existing floor opening
Secondary source: Grates and drains in floor surface

Employer

Name: Poet Biorefinery-Marion, LLC
Location: 1660 Hillman Ford Rd., MARION, OHIO, 43302
NAICS: 325193
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was inspecting bearings on equipment while walking around the equipment. He stepped through an open hatchway and fell eight feet to the level below landing on grating. The employee sustained a fractured spine and a concussion.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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