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OHIO GALVANIZING CORP.

Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Fractures — MARION, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at OHIO GALVANIZING CORP. in MARION, OHIO
Employer OHIO GALVANIZING CORP. Report ID 2019077702
Address 467 W. FAIRGROUND City, State ZIP MARION, OHIO 43302
Event Date July 28, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Arm(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified Source of Injury Metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified
Industry (NAICS) 332812 Inspection # —
GPS Coordinates 40.59000, -83.13000

Incident Narrative

On July 28, 2019, an employee was fixing a steel grading product to a fixture. A steel grading product fell and the employee was hospitalized with fractures to both arms.

Incident Summary

On July 28, 2019, a worker at OHIO GALVANIZING CORP. in MARION, OHIO suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with metal materials-nonstructural, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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