Barton Malow Company
Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — TOLEDO, OHIO
| Employer | Barton Malow Company | Report ID | 2019054514 |
| Address | 2768 Front Street | City, State ZIP | TOLEDO, OHIO 43605 |
| Event Date | May 3, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Lower leg(s) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Hoses |
| Industry (NAICS) | 236220 | Inspection # | 1399044 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.67000, -83.48000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was hitting a concrete hose with a hammer to unjam a plug in the line. The plug released and the pressure in the hose caused the hose to whip around and strike the employee in the leg breaking his tibia and fibula.
Incident Summary
On May 3, 2019, a worker at Barton Malow Company in TOLEDO, OHIO suffered fractures to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with hoses identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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