AMG INDUSTRIES, INC.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MOUNT VERNON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at AMG INDUSTRIES, INC. in MOUNT VERNON, OHIO
Employer AMG INDUSTRIES, INC. Report ID 2017043741
Address 200 COMMERCE DRIVE City, State ZIP MOUNT VERNON, OHIO 43050
Event Date April 26, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Beams-unattached metal
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 336370 Inspection # 1229903
GPS Coordinates 40.36000, -82.48000

Incident Narrative

An employee was struck by a beam that fell off a forklift and was hospitalized for a foot injury.

Incident Summary

On April 26, 2017, a worker at AMG INDUSTRIES, INC. in MOUNT VERNON, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with beams-unattached metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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