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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024043097 · 4/9/2024 · Kroger

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Ramps, inclines
Secondary source
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
Kroger
Location
1701 TAMARACK ROAD, NEWARK, OHIO, 43093
NAICS
424430
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A temporary employee drove a UTV up a steel ramp to close a temporary plastic dock door. He stepped out of the UTV, then slipped off the ramp and fell to the ground about 33 inches below, sustaining a fractured lower left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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