Old Dominion Frieght Line , Inc.

Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker — Fractures — TOLEDO, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Old Dominion Frieght Line , Inc. in TOLEDO, OHIO
Employer Old Dominion Frieght Line , Inc. Report ID 2019010693
Address 5950 Stickney Road City, State ZIP TOLEDO, OHIO 43612
Event Date January 21, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Ankle(s)
Event Type Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker Source of Injury Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c.
Secondary Source Trailers
Industry (NAICS) 484110 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.72000, -83.52000

Incident Narrative

On January 21, 2019, at approximately 1:00 p.m., an employee was attempting to hook up two trailers using a converter dolly. As the employee was maneuvering the dolly, he slipped and fell to the ground due to ice. When he fell to the ground, the dolly pinned his right ankle against the trailer bumper. He was hospitalized with a fractured ankle.

Incident Summary

On January 21, 2019, a worker at Old Dominion Frieght Line , Inc. in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered fractures to the ankle(s). The incident was classified as struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker, with vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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