R&L Carriers Shared Services, L.L.C.
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — WILMINGTON, OHIO
| Employer | R&L Carriers Shared Services, L.L.C. | Report ID | 2019021296 |
| Address | 600 Gillam Rd | City, State ZIP | WILMINGTON, OHIO 45177 |
| Event Date | February 5, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Skids, pallets |
| Industry (NAICS) | 484220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.51000, -83.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were removing a skid strapped to the wall of a trailer. One employee cut the strap while the other employee held the skid. The skid fell onto the injured employee after the retaining strap was removed, resulting in leg fracture.
Incident Summary
On February 5, 2019, a worker at R&L Carriers Shared Services, L.L.C. in WILMINGTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with skids, pallets identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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