# Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Corna Kokosing
> OSHA SIR `2018032358` · 3/9/2018 · COLUMBUS, OHIO
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Other fall to lower level, unspecified
- **Source:** Tanks, bins, vats-nonconfined space
## Employer
- **Name:** Corna Kokosing
- **Location:** 965 N. High Street, COLUMBUS, OHIO, 43201
- **NAICS:** 236220
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was attempting to clear a jam in a trash chute where it opened into a dumpster. The employee climbed into the dumpster and was removing material from around the bottom of the chute when he stepped backwards and fell over the edge of the dumpster, landing on the ground head first. He suffered head trauma, a fractured neck, and broken ribs.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*