Bluffton Precast Concrete Co.
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified — Crushing injuries — BLUFFTON, OHIO
| Employer | Bluffton Precast Concrete Co. | Report ID | 2020098997 |
| Address | 8950 North Dixie Hiway | City, State ZIP | BLUFFTON, OHIO 45817 |
| Event Date | September 22, 2020 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Crushing injuries | Body Part | Multiple foot (feet) locations |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Structural elements, n.e.c. |
| Industry (NAICS) | 327390 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.86000, -83.92000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On September 22, 2020, as an employee was removing a concrete form, the bottom piece of the form fell onto the employee's left foot, resulting in a crushing injury to the foot/toes.
Incident Summary
On September 22, 2020, a worker at Bluffton Precast Concrete Co. in BLUFFTON, OHIO suffered crushing injuries to the multiple foot (feet) locations. The incident was classified as struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified, with structural elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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