Galion Godwin Truck Body
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — WINESBURG, OHIO
| Employer | Galion Godwin Truck Body | Report ID | 2016054737 |
| Address | 7415 Peabody Kent Road | City, State ZIP | WINESBURG, OHIO 44690 |
| Event Date | May 31, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Special process machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.61000, -81.69000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was blowing shot dust from a shot blast machine. When the employee tilted the machine, it became unhooked and hit the employee in the back and shoulder. He fractured his back and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 31, 2016, a worker at Galion Godwin Truck Body in WINESBURG, OHIO suffered fractures to the back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with special process machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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