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Dart Trucking Company Inc.

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — NORTH LIMA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Dart Trucking Company Inc. in NORTH LIMA, OHIO
Employer Dart Trucking Company Inc. Report ID 2015010162
Address 11017 Market St. City, State ZIP NORTH LIMA, OHIO 44452
Event Date January 7, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Saws-powered, except chainsaws
Industry (NAICS) 484230 Inspection # 1017744
GPS Coordinates 40.95000, -80.65000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a circular saw to cut a piece of aluminum to make repairs on a dump truck when the saw kicked back, striking the employee on the right side of the neck. Sutures were required, and the employee was admitted to the hospital.

Incident Summary

On January 7, 2015, a worker at Dart Trucking Company Inc. in NORTH LIMA, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with saws-powered, except chainsaws identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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