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Accident Summary Nr: 105795.015 - Employee's legs are struck by crane-held beam and shins are

Accident Summary Nr: 105795.015 -- Report ID: 0213100 -- Event Date: 05/14/2018
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1317622.015	05/22/2018		238120	Orange County Ironworks, Llc

Abstract: At 8:23 a.m. on May 14, 2018, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a steel fabrication company, were loading steel beams onto a flatbed truck. Employee #1 was standing between two beams as his coworker operated an overhead crane. As one of the beams was lifted by the crane, the beam tilted and struck Employee #1's left and right shins. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a deep laceration to his left shin and a less severe laceration to his right shin.

Keywords: Construction, Flatbed Truck, Laceration, Leg, Loading, Material Handling, Overhead Crane, Rigging, Steel Beam, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1317622.015	35	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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