R. W. Sidley, Inc.

Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. — Dislocation of joints — THOMPSON, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at R. W. Sidley, Inc. in THOMPSON, OHIO
Employer R. W. Sidley, Inc. Report ID 20221210638
Address 7123 Madison Road City, State ZIP THOMPSON, OHIO 44086
Event Date December 7, 2022 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Dislocation of joints Body Part Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Event Type Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. Source of Injury Building materials-solid elements, n.e.c.
Industry (NAICS) 327331 Inspection # 1642520
GPS Coordinates 41.67000, -81.04000

Incident Narrative

An employee was standing on a precast bed instructing a team member to strike a buttress to straighten the stressed strand in the form. The buttress spun due to the impact from the hammer and pressure from the strand. The pressure from the strand then pulled the buttress through the opening. The strand struck the employee's foot, knocking him off his feet and landing on his shoulder. The employee sustained an ankle injury and a dislocated left shoulder.

Incident Summary

On December 7, 2022, a worker at R. W. Sidley, Inc. in THOMPSON, OHIO suffered dislocation of joints to the shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e). The incident was classified as struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c., with building materials-solid elements, n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

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