ERNST METAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MORAINE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ERNST METAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC in MORAINE, OHIO
Employer ERNST METAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC Report ID 2015020475
Address 2920 Kreitzer Road City, State ZIP MORAINE, OHIO 45439
Event Date February 16, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Industry (NAICS) 333514 Inspection # 1041596
GPS Coordinates 39.71000, -84.22000

Incident Narrative

On or about February 16, 2015, an employee was injured when a coil of metal weighing approximately 2,000 lbs. fell on his right leg.

Incident Summary

On February 16, 2015, a worker at ERNST METAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC in MORAINE, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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