MACK INDUSTRIES

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — VALLEY CITY, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at MACK INDUSTRIES in VALLEY CITY, OHIO
Employer MACK INDUSTRIES Report ID 2018088893
Address 201 COLUMBIA RD. City, State ZIP VALLEY CITY, OHIO 44280
Event Date August 28, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Hip(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Cranes, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 327390 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.26000, -81.91000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a knuckle boom crane with hand controls when the chain became loose, dropping a truck bed that hit and broke the employee's hip.

Incident Summary

On August 28, 2018, a worker at MACK INDUSTRIES in VALLEY CITY, OHIO suffered fractures to the hip(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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