Sunset Meorial Park Cemetary
Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway — Fractures — NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO
| Employer | Sunset Meorial Park Cemetary | Report ID | 2020054427 |
| Address | 6265 Columbia Road | City, State ZIP | NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO 44070 |
| Event Date | May 12, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Source of Injury | Backhoes, trackhoes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 812220 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.39000, -81.90000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was attempting to mount the step to the cab of a moving backhoe when he lost his balance. He then fell between the tractor and the wheel, and the wheel ran over both of his legs. Both legs were severely injured and possibly broken. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 12, 2020, a worker at Sunset Meorial Park Cemetary in NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as fall or jump from and struck by same vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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