Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at Gasser Chair Company, Inc.
Start: 3/19/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025032622 · 3/19/2025 · Gasser Chair Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip joint(s)
Nature of injury: Bruises, contusions

Cause

Event: Fall to lower level from collapsing structure or equipment unspecified
Source: Loading docks, dock plates
Secondary source: Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name: Gasser Chair Company, Inc.
Location: 2547 LOGAN AVE., YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44505
NAICS: 337127
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On March 19, 2025, at 1:35 p.m., two employees were loading a tractor trailer that was backed into a dock and connected to the dock lift. The driver began to drive away while the employees were still on the dock lift, which then collapsed. The injured employee fell to the ground, resulting in a right hip contusion that required hospitalization.

Source

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