Atlas Industrial Contractors, LLC
Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Crushing injuries — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Atlas Industrial Contractors, LLC | Report ID | 2017065960 |
| Address | 1800 Watkins Road, at Arcollor Mittal | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43207 |
| Event Date | June 29, 2017 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment rolling freely | Source of Injury | Rollers |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238290 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.90000, -82.94000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On 06/29/2017, an employee was attempting to move an old guide roller from a saddle to a forklift. The roller did not have enough momentum to roll onto the forklift and rolled back onto the saddle, catching and crushing the employee's left leg between it and another roller. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On June 29, 2017, a worker at Atlas Industrial Contractors, LLC in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with rollers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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