International Technical Coatings, Inc.
Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. — Fractures — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | International Technical Coatings, Inc. | Report ID | 2020054475 |
| Address | 845 East Markison Ave | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43207 |
| Event Date | May 13, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Leg(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332618 | Inspection # | 1475405 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.93000, -82.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was setting up a fence line machine. A moving part of the machine pinned the employee's knees together at the exit table, breaking the employee's right leg and causing nerve damage.
Incident Summary
On May 13, 2020, a worker at International Technical Coatings, Inc. in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c., with metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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