Unverferth Manufacturing Co. Inc.
Struck by other falling object n.e.c. — Fractures and soft tissue injuries — DELPHOS, OHIO
| Employer | Unverferth Manufacturing Co. Inc. | Report ID | 2025021229 |
| Address | 24325 St. Rt. 697 West | City, State ZIP | DELPHOS, OHIO 45833 |
| Event Date | February 7, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures and soft tissue injuries | Body Part | Trunk and other upper extremities |
| Event Type | Struck by other falling object n.e.c. | Source of Injury | Spreaders, sprayers, application equipment |
| Secondary Source | Tables, desks, work surfaces | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333112 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.84000, -84.35000 | ||
Incident Narrative
A sprayer boom assembly fell off a sawhorse when the C-clamp was removed and it struck an employee. The employee suffered a separated collarbone and three broken ribs.
Incident Summary
On February 7, 2025, a worker at Unverferth Manufacturing Co. Inc. in DELPHOS, OHIO suffered fractures and soft tissue injuries to the trunk and other upper extremities. The incident was classified as struck by other falling object n.e.c., with spreaders, sprayers, application equipment identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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