INDUCTION IRON, INC.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO

AMPUTATION — Worker suffered amputation at INDUCTION IRON, INC. in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
Employer INDUCTION IRON, INC. Report ID 2018032248
Address 3710 Hendricks Rd City, State ZIP YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 44515
Event Date March 6, 2018 Outcome Amputation
Nature of Injury Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury Body Part Foot (feet), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Secondary Source Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container
Industry (NAICS) 423930 Inspection # 1301935
GPS Coordinates 41.10000, -80.71000

Incident Narrative

An employee was moving material with an overhead crane when the crane released and dropped the material on the employee's foot causing injury.

Incident Summary

On March 6, 2018, a worker at INDUCTION IRON, INC. in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was amputation.

Context

OSHA has recorded 1,850 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part injuries.

See all reports for INDUCTION IRON, INC..

Similar Incidents

Other severe injury reports involving Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part events:

Date Employer Location Nature Outcome
May 26, 2016 Sigma Tube and Bar LLC HOUSTON, TEXAS Amputations Hosp.
Jul 3, 2023 The Chas. E. Phipps Company CLEVELAND, OHIO Fractures Hosp.
Apr 18, 2017 Lexicon, Inc LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS Crushing injuries Hosp.
Jul 26, 2016 Cosentino Center of Philadelphia FREEDOM, PENNSYLVANIA Fractures Hosp.
Jun 17, 2016 Lowes Home Center, LLC DOUGLAS, GEORGIA Fractures Hosp.
Aug 31, 2018 Doka USA TOMBALL, TEXAS Amputations Amp.
Apr 13, 2017 Beaver Excavating Company FINDLAY, OHIO Fractures Hosp.
Mar 9, 2020 Engineered Mobile Solutions, Inc. BATAVIA, OHIO Fractures Hosp.