East Manufacturing Corporation

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — RANDOLPH, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at East Manufacturing Corporation in RANDOLPH, OHIO
Employer East Manufacturing Corporation Report ID 2016076295
Address 1871 STATE ROUTE 44 City, State ZIP RANDOLPH, OHIO 44265
Event Date July 13, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk Body Part Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Dump truck
Industry (NAICS) 336212 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.03000, -81.24000

Incident Narrative

The employee was attempting to remove a pin from a tube that is part of a dump truck's lifting mechanism with an air chisel. The pin shot out at him, striking him in the stomach area. The pin is approximately 2 inches in diameter. It did not pierce the skin, but caused bruising/internal injury.

Incident Summary

On July 13, 2016, a worker at East Manufacturing Corporation in RANDOLPH, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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