WALDO, OHIO—
Delmar Distributing Co
Struck or run over by rolling powered vehicle · Fractures
At a glance
Federal OSHA recorded a severe workplace injury at Delmar Distributing Co, 6829 Waldo-Delaware Road, WALDO, OHIO 43356 on — Fractures, affecting the ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified.
Final narrative
On January 26, 2023, at 10:34 PM, an employee was driving a walkie-rider to a semi truck to prepare the load to be sent out. After dismounting, the walkie rider began to move and struck the employee in the leg, resulting in a right leg and ankle fracture.
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