R&L Carriers Shared Services, L.L.C.

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Fractures — WILMINGTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at R&L Carriers Shared Services, L.L.C. in 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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