Stahl Truck Bodies
Struck by falling object unspecified — Fractures — WOOSTER, OHIO
| Employer | Stahl Truck Bodies | Report ID | 2024087548 |
| Address | 3201 West Old Lincoln Way | City, State ZIP | WOOSTER, OHIO 44691 |
| Event Date | August 16, 2024 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by falling object unspecified | Source of Injury | Gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo |
| Secondary Source | Source, secondary source unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 336112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.80000, -82.00000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was installing a custom lift gate for a truck when the lift gate fell onto his foot. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured foot.
Incident Summary
On August 16, 2024, a worker at Stahl Truck Bodies in WOOSTER, OHIO suffered fractures to the foot (feet), toe(s) unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by falling object unspecified, with gates, hatches vehicle and machine cargo identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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