Wrena, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk — TIPP CITY, OHIO
| Employer | Wrena, LLC | Report ID | 2019099183 |
| Address | 265 Lightner Road | City, State ZIP | TIPP CITY, OHIO 45371 |
| Event Date | September 4, 2019 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk | Body Part | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336370 | Inspection # | 1428847 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.92000, -84.20000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was loading a coil roll of steel into a press. The coil roll fell and pinned the employee against the press. The employee suffered broken ribs and internal bleeding and was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On September 4, 2019, a worker at Wrena, LLC in TIPP CITY, OHIO suffered internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk to the chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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