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Hill Manufacturing, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — WAUSEON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Hill Manufacturing, Inc. in WAUSEON, OHIO
Employer Hill Manufacturing, Inc. Report ID 2015107488
Address 318 West Chestnut Street City, State ZIP WAUSEON, OHIO 43567
Event Date October 7, 2015 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Industry (NAICS) 332116 Inspection # 1099904
GPS Coordinates 41.54000, -84.14000

Incident Narrative

An employee received crushing injuries to his left ankle when a 600 pound coil of steel fell while positioning the coil onto a forklift.

Incident Summary

On October 7, 2015, a worker at Hill Manufacturing, Inc. in WAUSEON, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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