Luminex Home Decor and Fragrance
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing — Soreness, swelling, inflammation — LEESBURG, OHIO
| Employer | Luminex Home Decor and Fragrance | Report ID | 2025054713 |
| Address | 250 Eastern Ave | City, State ZIP | LEESBURG, OHIO 45135 |
| Event Date | May 19, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, swelling, inflammation | Body Part | Hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Source of Injury | Industrial vacuums |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 339999 | Inspection # | 1826506 |
| GPS Coordinates | 39.34000, -83.55000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was clearing a clogged hose connected to a vacuum when the vacuum engaged and pulled her arm inside, resulting in hospitalization the next day due to swelling, discoloration, and pain.
Incident Summary
On May 19, 2025, a worker at Luminex Home Decor and Fragrance in LEESBURG, OHIO suffered soreness, swelling, inflammation to the hand(s) and arm(s) n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing, with industrial vacuums identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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