NORTHWOOD, OHIO—
ThyssenKrupp Materials NA Inc.
Other fall to lower level unspecified · Traumatic injuries or exposures unspecified
Final narrative
At about 7:00 a.m., on January 8, 2024, an employee was verifying the product in a side loader when he lost his balance and fell. His right foot was caught between the loader's forks and its deck. He suffered an injury to the lower right leg and was hospitalized.
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