Columbus Jack, A Tronair Company

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Dislocation of joints — SWANTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Columbus Jack, A Tronair Company in SWANTON, OHIO
Employer Columbus Jack, A Tronair Company Report ID 20181112122
Address 1 Air Cargo Way City, State ZIP SWANTON, OHIO 43558
Event Date November 27, 2018 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Parts and materials, unspecified
Secondary Source Material and personnel handling machinery, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 339999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.57000, -83.81000

Incident Narrative

On November 27, 2018, an employee was lifting a 150-pod ram out of a tripod with a lifting device. The ram twisted free, fell onto a jackleg, and struck the employee in the head. He stumbled forward and dislocated his shoulder as he fell onto his workstation. He was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On November 27, 2018, a worker at Columbus Jack, A Tronair Company in SWANTON, OHIO suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with parts and materials, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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