Magretech, LLC
Explosion, unspecified — Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. — BELLEVUE, OHIO
| Employer | Magretech, LLC | Report ID | 2019055361 |
| Address | 301 County Road 177 | City, State ZIP | BELLEVUE, OHIO 44811 |
| Event Date | May 29, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Explosion, unspecified | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331410 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.28000, -82.88000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On May 29, 2019, an employee was hospitalized after being struck in the chest by a piece of metal while troubleshooting the chip compactor after an explosion inside the machine. The employee sustained a chest burn and bruise.
Incident Summary
On May 29, 2019, a worker at Magretech, LLC in BELLEVUE, OHIO suffered burns and other injuries, n.e.c. to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as explosion, unspecified, with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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