Jake Sweeney Automotive, Inc.

Injured by physical contact during horseplay — Concussions — CINCINNATI, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Jake Sweeney Automotive, Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Jake Sweeney Automotive, Inc. Report ID 2021054118
Address 85 W Kemper Road City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45246
Event Date May 20, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Concussions Body Part Brain
Event Type Injured by physical contact during horseplay Source of Injury Co-worker
Industry (NAICS) 441120 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.28000, -84.46000

Incident Narrative

Two employees were involved in horseplay while walking when one employee fell and struck their head on the concrete floor resulting in a concussion.

Incident Summary

On May 20, 2021, a worker at Jake Sweeney Automotive, Inc. in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered concussions to the brain. The incident was classified as injured by physical contact during horseplay, with co-worker identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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