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Accident Summary Nr: 143969.015 - Employee Is Crushed When Struck By Falling Metal Pallet Ring
| Inspection Nr | Date Opened | SIC | NAICS | Establishment Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1575525.015 | 01/31/2022 | 327332 | Concrete Pipe & Precast, Llc |
Abstract: At 8:05 a.m. on January 29, 2022, an employee was clearing an area preparing to use an overhead crane to move 515 pound metal pallet rings on a 17 ring stack. T he top 5 metal pallet rings were tilted instead of being stacked in a stable man ner causing them to fall onto the employee. The employee crushed his left arm, l acerated his head, incurred multiple bruises on his legs, and experienced memory loss, requiring hospitalization.
Keywords:
arm, brain, cleaning, clearing, concussion, contusion, crane, crushed, elbow, equipment operator, falling object, fracture, head, laceration, leg, metal, misjudgement, misjudgement of hazardous situation, overhead cran
| Employee # | Inspection Nr | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1575525.015 | 57 | F | Hospitalized injury | Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. |