DEARING COMPRESSOR AND PUMP COMPANY

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Fractures — YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at DEARING COMPRESSOR AND PUMP COMPANY in YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO
Employer DEARING COMPRESSOR AND PUMP COMPANY Report ID 2019054852
Address 3974 SIMON ROAD City, State ZIP YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO 44501
Event Date May 13, 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 Nonclassifiable
Industry (NAICS) 423830 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.05000, -80.63000

Incident Narrative

An employee was operating a crane to lift a compressor and put shrink wrap around a flange. The load shifted, causing the compressor to strike him. He suffered a broken fibula and tibia.

Incident Summary

On May 13, 2019, a worker at DEARING COMPRESSOR AND PUMP COMPANY in YOUNGSTOWN, 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 nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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