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LGSTX Services, Inc.

Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — WILMINGTON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at LGSTX Services, Inc. in WILMINGTON, OHIO
Employer LGSTX Services, Inc. Report ID 2020099075
Address 145 Hunter Dr. City, State ZIP WILMINGTON, OHIO 45177
Event Date September 24, 2020 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Nonclassifiable
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Scaffolds-staging, unspecified
Secondary Source Strapping
Industry (NAICS) 481111 Inspection # 1496042
GPS Coordinates 39.43000, -83.78000

Incident Narrative

An employee was making a metal platform. As the employee was moving the metal platform with a half-ton jib hoist to weld the platform, the strap broke and the metal platform struck the employee knocking him to the ground. The employee sustained fractured vertebrae.

Incident Summary

On September 24, 2020, a worker at LGSTX Services, Inc. in WILMINGTON, OHIO suffered fractures to the nonclassifiable. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with scaffolds-staging, unspecified identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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