WEST CHESTER, OHIO—
SAIA Motor Freight Line, LLC
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified · Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at SAIA Motor Freight Line, LLC, 3010 E Crescentville Road, WEST CHESTER, OHIO 45069 on — Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c., affecting the ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c..
Final narrative
An employee was unstrapping a pallet of steel product weighing 3,500 pounds when the steel product fell onto his legs, pinning him. He was hospitalized for a fractured femur and crushed ankle.
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