Southwest Landscape Management, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning — Fractures — COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO
| Employer | Southwest Landscape Management, Inc. | Report ID | 2020021662 |
| Address | 33593 Royalton Road | City, State ZIP | COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO 44028 |
| Event Date | February 19, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Arm(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Source of Injury | Truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c |
| Industry (NAICS) | 561730 | Inspection # | 1465087 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.31000, -81.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On February 19, 2020, an employee was working to clean a salt spreader on a landscaping truck when the employee's right arm was caught in an auger, crushing and breaking bones in the arm.
Incident Summary
On February 19, 2020, a worker at Southwest Landscape Management, Inc. in COLUMBIA STATION, OHIO suffered fractures to the arm(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning, with truck-motorized freight hauling and utility, n.e.c identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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