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Materion Brush, Inc.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — ELMORE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Materion Brush, Inc. in ELMORE, OHIO
Employer Materion Brush, Inc. Report ID 2018021255
Address 14710 West Portage River South Rd. City, State ZIP ELMORE, OHIO 43416
Event Date February 6, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Dies, molds, patterns
Secondary Source Tables, worktables
Industry (NAICS) 331419 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.49000, -83.21000

Incident Narrative

On February 6, 2018, an employee carried a metal clamp (die) on a hoist and set it down on the edge of a table. The metal clamp then fell on his right leg, fracturing it and requiring hospitalization.

Incident Summary

On February 6, 2018, a worker at Materion Brush, Inc. in ELMORE, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with dies, molds, patterns identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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