WILMINGTON, OHIO—
LGSTX Services, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at LGSTX Services, Inc., 145 Hunter Dr., WILMINGTON, OHIO 45177 on — Fractures, affecting the nonclassifiable.
Final narrative
An employee was making a metal platform. As the employee was moving the metal platform with a half-ton jib hoist to weld the platform, the strap broke and the metal platform struck the employee knocking him to the ground. The employee sustained fractured vertebrae.
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WILMINGTON, OHIO—
LGSTX Services, Inc.
At 10:00 a.m. on January 6, 2021, an employee was operating a 55-gallon drum crusher when the ram of the crusher pushed the -inch metal door outward, breaking the door welds and striking the employee in the head. The employee suffered head trauma and was hospitalized.
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