A.A. BOOS & SONS, INC.

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Cuts, lacerations — OREGON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at A.A. BOOS & SONS, INC. in OREGON, OHIO
Employer A.A. BOOS & SONS, INC. Report ID 20191212918
Address 1819 Woodville Road City, State ZIP OREGON, OHIO 43616
Event Date December 16, 2019 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Lower leg(s)
Event Type Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle Source of Injury Mini excavators
Industry (NAICS) 236220 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 41.62000, -83.50000

Incident Narrative

An employee was probing ground. The bucket of a mini excavator struck and lacerated the employee's lower left leg. The employee was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On December 16, 2019, a worker at A.A. BOOS & SONS, INC. in OREGON, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the lower leg(s). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with mini excavators identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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