R. W. Sidley Inc.
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures — THOMPSON, OHIO
| Employer | R. W. Sidley Inc. | Report ID | 2025010957 |
| Address | 7123 Madison RD | City, State ZIP | THOMPSON, OHIO 44086 |
| Event Date | January 29, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Part of body unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Vehicle and mobile equipment parts n.e.c. |
| Secondary Source | Cranes other mobile cranes | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238120 | Inspection # | 1803028 |
| GPS Coordinates | 41.67000, -81.04000 | ||
Incident Narrative
Two employees were putting another section of boom on a crawler crane. One end of the boom was resting on the ground and the opposite end was elevated approximately 2.5 feet in the air. An employee was under the elevated section of the boom, removing pins that would allow the boom to be separated. When the second of the two pins holding that section was removed, the crane boom fell on the employee. The employee sustained fractures.
Incident Summary
On January 29, 2025, a worker at R. W. Sidley Inc. in THOMPSON, OHIO suffered fractures to the part of body unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with vehicle and mobile equipment parts n.e.c. identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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