Buckeye Body and Equipment (Buckeye Truck Equipment Inc)
Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle — Bruises, contusions — COLUMBUS, OHIO
| Employer | Buckeye Body and Equipment (Buckeye Truck Equipment Inc) | Report ID | 2022010342 |
| Address | 939 E. Starr Avenue | City, State ZIP | COLUMBUS, OHIO 43201 |
| Event Date | January 12, 2022 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Bruises, contusions | Body Part | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) |
| Event Type | Struck by swinging part of powered vehicle | Source of Injury | Forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered |
| Industry (NAICS) | 336211 | Inspection # | 1575865 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.98000, -82.97000 | ||
Incident Narrative
The injured employee was assisting a forklift driver in squaring a truck bed/body. As the forklift was letting the body down a couple of inches, it struck the injured employee in the shoulder causing a contusion.
Incident Summary
On January 12, 2022, a worker at Buckeye Body and Equipment (Buckeye Truck Equipment Inc) in COLUMBUS, OHIO suffered bruises, contusions to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as struck by swinging part of powered vehicle, with forklift, order picker, platform truck-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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