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Contractors Materials Company

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — CINCINNATI, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Contractors Materials Company in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Contractors Materials Company Report ID 2017065233
Address 10320 South Medallion Drive City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45241
Event Date June 8, 2017 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection # 1239529
GPS Coordinates 39.25000, -84.43000

Incident Narrative

An employee was working near a forklift that was transporting materials. The straps came undone and the material fell onto the employee's leg and fractured it.

Incident Summary

On June 8, 2017, a worker at Contractors Materials Company in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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