Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 137304.015 - Employee fractures legs when struck by falling steel frame

Accident Summary Nr: 137304.015 -- Report ID: 0418300 -- Event Date: 07/13/2021
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1542708.015	07/20/2021		332812	Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P.

Abstract: At 3:00 p.m. on July 13, 2021, an employee was cutting wires to untie five steel frames leaning against a wall in the Pickle Line Area. After cutting the last wire, one frame fell and struck the employee's legs, resulting in fractures to both legs. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital for admission and treatment.

Keywords: Broken Bone, Cutting, Falling Object, Fracture, Leg, Struck By

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1542708.015	25	M	Hospitalized injury		Crane Operator

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