Otterbein University
Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — WESTERVILLE, OHIO
| Employer | Otterbein University | Report ID | 2016032116 |
| Address | 1 South Grove Street | City, State ZIP | WESTERVILLE, OHIO 43081 |
| Event Date | March 10, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Off-road passenger vehicle-powered, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.12000, -82.93000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee went into the shed to get a pitching machine when he severely cut his left calf on the sharp edge of a motorized cart. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On March 10, 2016, a worker at Otterbein University in WESTERVILLE, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, unspecified, with off-road passenger vehicle-powered, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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