R & L Carriers Shared Services, L.L.C.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — WILMINGTON, OHIO
| Employer | R & L Carriers Shared Services, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2016010491 |
| Address | 600 Gillam Road | City, State ZIP | WILMINGTON, OHIO 45177 |
| Event Date | January 19, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Multiple trunk locations |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Structural metal materials, n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 484122 | Inspection # | 1119420 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.51000, -83.84000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was struck by metal frames (load) that fell out of a semi trailer resulting in broken bones in the back and torso.
Incident Summary
On January 19, 2016, a worker at R & L Carriers Shared Services, L.L.C. in WILMINGTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the multiple trunk locations. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with structural metal materials, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,850 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part injuries.
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