Lexicon, Inc

Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Crushing injuries — MARION, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Lexicon, Inc in MARION, OHIO
Employer Lexicon, Inc Report ID 2018065579
Address 912 Cheney Ave. City, State ZIP MARION, OHIO 43302
Event Date June 7, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Hand(s), unspecified
Event Type Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 332312 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 40.57000, -83.13000

Incident Narrative

On June 7, 2018, an employee was cribbing up a figure eight eccentric wheel block assembly. The cribbing fell as he was tightening bolts with a ratchet and socket, pinching his left hand. His hand was crushed and the employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On June 7, 2018, a worker at Lexicon, Inc in MARION, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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