East Manufacturing Corporation
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — 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.
Context
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