Higher Ridge Arbor LLC

Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker — Cuts, lacerations — KINGSVILLE, OHIO

HOSPITALIZED — Worker hospitalized after incident at Higher Ridge Arbor LLC in KINGSVILLE, OHIO
Employer Higher Ridge Arbor LLC Report ID 2023054048
Address 3151 Adams Road City, State ZIP KINGSVILLE, OHIO 44048
Event Date May 5, 2023 Outcome Hospitalized
Nature of Injury Cuts, lacerations Body Part Thigh(s)
Event Type Injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker Source of Injury Chainsaws-powered
Industry (NAICS) 561730 Inspection # 1669087
GPS Coordinates 41.81000, -80.59000

Incident Narrative

An employee was using a chainsaw to cut a stump down when the chainsaw struck their upper right thigh. The employee sustained a laceration that reached the bone.

Incident Summary

On May 5, 2023, a worker at Higher Ridge Arbor LLC in KINGSVILLE, OHIO suffered cuts, lacerations to the thigh(s). The incident was classified as injured by slipping or swinging object held by injured worker, with chainsaws-powered identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.

Context

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