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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20231211401 · 12/14/2023 · Nelson Manufacturing Company

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Multiple back regions
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Trailers
Secondary source
Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name
Nelson Manufacturing Company
Location
6448 US Rt 224, OTTAWA, OHIO, 45875
NAICS
336212
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was helping co-workers perform final testing of a flatbed trailer. The employee was positioning the weight box toward the front of the trailer when they tripped on the landing leg and fell approximately 5 feet to the concrete floor below. They suffered injuries that included three broken ribs and a chipped L4 vertebra that resulted in hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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