MENTOR, OHIO—
Polychem Corporation
Struck by object or equipment dropped by injured worker · Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury
Final narrative
On or about 2/6/2015, a temporary employee was moving a roll of paper to place it on a corner board machine. The roll of paper fell, striking him in the left leg. As a result of the employee's injury, he was hospitalized for more than 24 hours.
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