NABHOLZ CONSTRUCTION
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — AKRON, OHIO
| Employer | NABHOLZ CONSTRUCTION | Report ID | 2017054083 |
| Address | 1535 Exeter Rd | City, State ZIP | AKRON, OHIO 44306 |
| Event Date | May 4, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.03000, -81.47000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 5/4/17, an employee was installing production equipment (conveyor) when the equipment fell 6 inches onto his left foot, breaking and lacerating it. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 4, 2017, a worker at NABHOLZ CONSTRUCTION in AKRON, OHIO suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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