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NEPW Logistics, Inc.

Struck by object or equipment rolling freely — Crushing injuries — SCARBOROUGH, MAINE

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at NEPW Logistics, Inc. in SCARBOROUGH, MAINE
Employer NEPW Logistics, Inc. Report ID 2022087456
Address 16 Parkway Drive City, State ZIP SCARBOROUGH, MAINE 04070
Event Date August 22, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Crushing injuries Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Struck by object or equipment rolling freely Source of Injury Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones
Industry (NAICS) 493110 Inspection # 1617103
GPS Coordinates 43.59000, -70.30000

Incident Narrative

A clamp truck driver trainee was setting down a roll of paper. The clamp struck the floor and the roll popped out of the clamps. It rolled forward and struck the employee, pinning him against another roll of paper. The employee suffered crushing injuries to the upper legs and was hospitalized.

Incident Summary

On August 22, 2022, a worker at NEPW Logistics, Inc. in SCARBOROUGH, MAINE suffered crushing injuries to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as struck by object or equipment rolling freely, with reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

OSHA has recorded 196 severe injury reports involving "Struck by object or equipment rolling freely" incidents in our database. Browse all Struck by object or equipment rolling freely injuries.

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