Houser Products, LLC
Struck by running powered equipment unspecified — Fractures — MARION, OHIO
| Employer | Houser Products, LLC | Report ID | 2025054788 |
| Address | 1579 Marion-Waldo Road | City, State ZIP | MARION, OHIO 43302 |
| Event Date | May 21, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Upper and lower extremities n.e.c. |
| Event Type | Struck by running powered equipment unspecified | Source of Injury | Laser cutting machinery |
| Secondary Source | Secondary source not applicable | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 423120 | Inspection # | 1827390 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.56000, -83.11000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was found on the floor within the enclosure of a laser machine. The employee was adjusting a sheet of metal on the machine while carrying a remote control, which actuated the machine, moving the carriage and causing the employee to be caught between the carriage and the machine table. The employee was hospitalized with a broken right shoulder and left ankle, and lacerations on their legs and ankles.
Incident Summary
On May 21, 2025, a worker at Houser Products, LLC in MARION, OHIO suffered fractures to the upper and lower extremities n.e.c.. The incident was classified as struck by running powered equipment unspecified, with laser cutting machinery identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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