PATASKALA, OHIO—
Scioto Ready Mix LLC
Caught between rolling powered vehicle and other object · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Scioto Ready Mix LLC, 13411 Worthington Road, PATASKALA, OHIO 43062 on — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury, affecting the leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
An employee was washing out her concrete truck. Another truck started rolling toward the employee's truck, and she was caught between the two trucks. She suffered a leg injury and was hospitalized, requiring surgery.
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