Willis & Sons Inc

Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — FREMONT, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Willis & Sons Inc in 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.

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