Wilsons Enterprises
Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. — Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Wilsons Enterprises | Report ID | 2019077360 |
| Address | 900 Buckeye Park Road | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43207 |
| Event Date | July 19, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds | Body Part | Thigh(s) |
| Event Type | Nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Trenchers |
| Secondary Source | Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238190 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.91000, -82.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was running a trencher in a yard. The trencher hit a 10-foot rod that had been covered with dirt, and the rod flipped into the employee's back thigh and caused a puncture wound above the knee. The employee was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On July 19, 2019, a worker at Wilsons Enterprises in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered puncture wounds, except gunshot wounds to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as nonroadway collision with object other than vehicle, n.e.c., with trenchers identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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