Wellesley College
Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — WELLESLEY, MASSACHUSETTS
| Employer | Wellesley College | Report ID | 2018088494 |
| Address | 300 Central Street | City, State ZIP | WELLESLEY, MASSACHUSETTS 02481 |
| Event Date | August 17, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified | Source of Injury | Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 611310 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 42.29000, -71.31000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to put an aerator machine in a shed when he was pinned between the aerator and the wall of the shed, injuring his stomach area.
Incident Summary
On August 17, 2018, a worker at Wellesley College in WELLESLEY, MASSACHUSETTS suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment-other than powered vehicle, unspecified, with agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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