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ABF Freight

Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment — Fractures — DAYTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at ABF Freight in DAYTON, OHIO
Employer ABF Freight Report ID 2019044320
Address 8501 Center Point 70 Blvd City, State ZIP DAYTON, OHIO 45424
Event Date April 29, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment Source of Injury Sheet metal
Industry (NAICS) 484121 Inspection # 1397610
GPS Coordinates 39.87000, -84.05000

Incident Narrative

An employee was unloading a freight trailer when a sheet of metal shifted, pinning the employee's leg against a pallet and breaking it.

Incident Summary

On April 29, 2019, a worker at ABF Freight in DAYTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment, with sheet metal identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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