J. Kuhn Enterprises Inc.
Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) — Injuries to internal organs, major blood vessels unspecified — DUBLIN, OHIO
| Employer | J. Kuhn Enterprises Inc. | Report ID | 2025076618 |
| Address | 4145 McCune Ave | City, State ZIP | DUBLIN, OHIO 43017 |
| Event Date | July 9, 2025 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Injuries to internal organs, major blood vessels unspecified | Body Part | Chest unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by dislodged or detached object(s) | Source of Injury | Springs, coils |
| Secondary Source | Vehicle trailers, trailing units | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 238110 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.10000, -83.10000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting a hydraulic trailer gate for an asphalt roller when a spring in the lift mechanism broke and struck the employee's chest. The employee sustained blunt force trauma to the chest requiring hospitalization.
Incident Summary
On July 9, 2025, a worker at J. Kuhn Enterprises Inc. in DUBLIN, OHIO suffered injuries to internal organs, major blood vessels unspecified to the chest unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by dislodged or detached object(s), with springs, coils identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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