Newton Welding Services, Inc.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — MONROE, OHIO
| Employer | Newton Welding Services, Inc. | Report ID | 2018010293 |
| Address | 700 Gateway Boulevard | City, State ZIP | MONROE, OHIO 45050 |
| Event Date | January 10, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Girders, beams, structural steel |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1290537 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.43000, -84.32000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was rigging a column when another beam fell and struck the employee's leg.
Incident Summary
On January 10, 2018, a worker at Newton Welding Services, Inc. in MONROE, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with girders, beams, structural steel identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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