Midwest Filtration LLC

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Midwest Filtration LLC in CINCINNATI, OHIO
Employer Midwest Filtration LLC Report ID 2021108931
Address 9775 International Blvd City, State ZIP CINCINNATI, OHIO 45246
Event Date October 16, 2021 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Toes(s), toenail(s)
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Secondary Source Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered
Industry (NAICS) 333999 Inspection #
GPS Coordinates 39.31000, -84.44000

Incident Narrative

An employee was reading material labels and entering them into a computer while near a clamp truck when a filter roll slipped from the clamp truck and struck the employee's right foot, resulting in a fracture.

Incident Summary

On October 16, 2021, a worker at Midwest Filtration LLC in CINCINNATI, OHIO suffered fractures to the toes(s), toenail(s). The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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