Jack Cooper Transport Company, Incorporated

Struck by dislodged flying object, particle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jack Cooper Transport Company, Incorporated in SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO
Employer Jack Cooper Transport Company, Incorporated Report ID 20161211544
Address 5211 Oster Rd. City, State ZIP SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO 44054
Event Date December 12, 2016 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by dislodged flying object, particle Source of Injury Scrap metal
Secondary Source Semi, tractor-trailer, tanker truck
Industry (NAICS) 482111 Inspection # 1197599
GPS Coordinates 41.48000, -82.07000

Incident Narrative

On December 12, 2016, an employee was using an oxygen/acetylene torch while working on a semi tractor when a piece of metal flew off and struck the employee's right upper leg.

Incident Summary

On December 12, 2016, a worker at Jack Cooper Transport Company, Incorporated in SHEFFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by dislodged flying object, particle, with scrap metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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