Diamond Steel Construction Co.
Struck by object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — NORTH LIMA, OHIO
| Employer | Diamond Steel Construction Co. | Report ID | 2019021929 |
| Address | 11260 Mentzer Dr. | City, State ZIP | NORTH LIMA, OHIO 44452 |
| Event Date | February 21, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Furnaces, heaters |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.95000, -80.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was repairing a furnace at a job site. While the furnace was being lifted, it struck him in the leg, breaking his femur.
Incident Summary
On February 21, 2019, a worker at Diamond Steel Construction Co. in NORTH LIMA, OHIO suffered fractures to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment, unspecified, with furnaces, heaters identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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