East Manufacturing Corporation
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — RANDOLPH, OHIO
| Employer | East Manufacturing Corporation | Report ID | 2016053684 |
| Address | 1871 STATE ROUTE 44 | City, State ZIP | RANDOLPH, OHIO 44265 |
| Event Date | May 2, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Beams-unattached metal |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336212 | Inspection # | 1145647 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.03000, -81.24000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was building a trailer frame when an 18 inch tall by 30 feet long steel beam fell onto the employee's left leg and fractured it.
Incident Summary
On May 2, 2016, a worker at East Manufacturing Corporation in RANDOLPH, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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