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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2023010094 · 1/4/2023 · Elster American Meter Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Containers, unspecified
Secondary source
Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name
Elster American Meter Company
Location
436 North Eagle Street, GENEVA, OHIO, 44041
NAICS
332996
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee climbed on top of stackable containers to retrieve product from the top container. As he pulled the product box out, he lost his grip and fell approximately 2-3 feet to the ground, resulting in an injury to his right forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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