Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 131734.015 - Employee amputates leg when struck by metal coil roll

Accident Summary Nr: 131734.015 -- Report ID: 0418200 -- Event Date: 09/09/2020
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1506711.015	12/15/2020		336390	Voestalpine Automotive Components Cartersville Inc.

Abstract: At 3:30 p.m. on September 9, 2020, an employee was hoisting a 12,500-pound metal coil roll. The lifting strap broke and struck the employee. The employee was hospitalized to treat an amputation of the lower left leg.

Keywords: Amputated, Amputation, Broke, Hoist, Hoisting Mechanism, Leg, Metal, Roll, Strap, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1506711.015	32	M	Hospitalized injury		Crane Operator

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