Jamie's Mulch & Topsoil, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — WEST CHESTER, OHIO
| Employer | Jamie's Mulch & Topsoil, Inc. | Report ID | 2016010887 |
| Address | 8408 Pinceton Glendale Rd. | City, State ZIP | WEST CHESTER, OHIO 45069 |
| Event Date | January 24, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Forearm(s) |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1128799 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.34000, -84.40000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On or about 1/24/16, an employee's arm was pulled into the auger of a salt spreader while cleaning it. The employee's lower left arm broke.
Incident Summary
On January 24, 2016, a worker at Jamie's Mulch & Topsoil, Inc. in WEST CHESTER, OHIO suffered fractures to the forearm(s). The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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