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Crushing injuries

1 hospitalization · 20221110390 · 11/29/2022 · OHIO METAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Crushing injuries

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Bundles, bales
Secondary source
Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, unspecified

Employer

Name
OHIO METAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Location
470 JOHN ALFORD PARKWAY, HEBRON, OHIO, 43025
NAICS
332999
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was offloading bundles of steel from a truck when the banding on the bundles near the bottom of the stack broke open. The stack shifted toward the employee and the bundle at the top of the stack fell, crushing their right leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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