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UNITED INITIATORS, INC.

Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — ELYRIA, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at UNITED INITIATORS, INC. in ELYRIA, OHIO
Employer UNITED INITIATORS, INC. Report ID 2018054653
Address 555 GARDEN ST City, State ZIP ELYRIA, OHIO 44035
Event Date May 14, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c
Industry (NAICS) 325199 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.36000, -82.12000

Incident Narrative

On May 12, 2018, an employee was stepping off the side platform on the passenger side of a yard truck when his right leg struck against the metal step, fracturing his tibia. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On May 14, 2018, a worker at UNITED INITIATORS, INC. in ELYRIA, OHIO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c., with industrial vehicle, material hauling and transport-powered, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 341 severe injury reports involving "Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c." incidents in our database. Browse all Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c. injuries.

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