VALLEY CITY, OHIO—
SHILOH INDUSTRIES
Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet · Fractures
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Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at SHILOH INDUSTRIES, 880 STEEL DRIVE, VALLEY CITY, OHIO 44280 on — Fractures, affecting the hip(s).
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Final narrative
An employee climbed up onto stacked storage containers to check for parts. During his descent, he jumped from a height of approximately 5 feet. Upon landing, his right knee buckled and he fell to the ground, resulting in a right hip fracture that required surgery.
More severe injuries at SHILOH INDUSTRIES
VALLEY CITY, OHIO—
SHILOH INDUSTRIES
An employee was changing a roll of paper on a rack with a 10- to 12-foot bar. The bar's pin was removed on one end. When the employee pulled up on the end of the bar, it came loose, causing the opposite end of the bar to fall. This then caused the entire bar to fall, and the employee's left fourth finger was caught between the bar and the rack, amputating the fingertip.
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