National Door and Trim, Inc.

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

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at National Door and Trim, Inc. in VAN WERT, OHIO
Employer National Door and Trim, Inc. Report ID 2022010019
Address 1189 Grill Rd. City, State ZIP VAN WERT, OHIO 45891
Event Date January 3, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Fractures Body Part Leg(s), unspecified
Event Type Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part Source of Injury Doors, except garage and vehicle
Secondary Source Cart, dolly, hand truck-nonpowered
Industry (NAICS) 444190 Inspection # 1574492
GPS Coordinates 40.88000, -84.60000

Incident Narrative

On January 3, 2022, an employee was standing near a push cart containing doors. The cart was moved, and the doors fell from it and broke the employee's leg.

Incident Summary

On January 3, 2022, a worker at National Door and Trim, Inc. in VAN WERT, OHIO suffered fractures to the leg(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with doors, except garage and vehicle identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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