Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 200969871 - Employee's foot fractured when caught by moving equipment

Accident Summary Nr: 200969871 -- Report ID: 0352430 -- Event Date: 10/09/2000
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
304049679	11/21/2000	3312	0	Bethlehem Steel Corporation

Abstract: Employee #1 was measuring and inspecting a steel coil on the Number 4 hot dip line which was running in a North to South direction. A walking beam that had transported the coil to this position was returning to its Northern position. Employee #1's right foot was caught on the front of the walking beam. He was dragged to the T saddle where his foot was caught inside the saddle and fractured. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: BEAM, FRACTURE, CAUGHT BY, CRUSHED, FOOT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304049679			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators

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