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JH Routh Packaging

Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. — Cuts, lacerations — SANDUSKY, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at JH Routh Packaging in SANDUSKY, OHIO
Employer JH Routh Packaging Report ID 2019076751
Address 4413 W. Bogart Rd. City, State ZIP SANDUSKY, OHIO 44870
Event Date July 4, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c. Source of Injury Butchering machinery
Industry (NAICS) 311611 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 41.39000, -82.74000

Incident Narrative

On July 4, 2019, an employee was changing a blade on a derinder machine. The machine fell onto the employee, lacerating the employee's left leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On July 4, 2019, a worker at JH Routh Packaging in SANDUSKY, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c., with butchering machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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