Mayville Engineering Company, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — GREENVILLE, MISSISSIPPI
| Employer | Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. | Report ID | 20181212492 |
| Address | 1281 Pickett Street | City, State ZIP | GREENVILLE, MISSISSIPPI 38702 |
| Event Date | December 5, 2018 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Ankle(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Metal plates, metal panels |
| Secondary Source | Overhead hoists, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333618 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.42000, -91.02000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a metal plate with a hoist when it fell, striking the employee's right ankle. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery and stitches.
Incident Summary
On December 5, 2018, a worker at Mayville Engineering Company, Inc. in GREENVILLE, MISSISSIPPI suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal plates, metal panels identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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