Willis & Sons Inc
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FREMONT, OHIO
| Employer | Willis & Sons Inc | Report ID | 2021086598 |
| Address | 2223 Oak Harbor Road | City, State ZIP | FREMONT, OHIO 43420 |
| Event Date | August 6, 2021 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Hand(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Backhoes, trackhoes |
| Industry (NAICS) | 238910 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.37000, -83.13000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On August 8, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., an employee was struck by the bucket of a backhoe that was digging a pit for a trench box, resulting in a severe hand injury.
Incident Summary
On August 6, 2021, a worker at Willis & Sons Inc in FREMONT, OHIO suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the hand(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with backhoes, trackhoes identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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