Fractures

Name: Fractures at Austal USA
Start: 4/21/2016

1 hospitalization · 2016043346 · 4/21/2016 · Austal USA

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source: Metal plates, metal panels

Employer

Name: Austal USA
Location: 100 Dunlap Drive, MOBILE, ALABAMA, 36602
NAICS: 336611
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

Employees were removing the last tracks from a rider plate. When they hit the last track, the metal plate popped up and struck the injured employee, fracturing the employee's right tibial plateau.

Source

Authoritative: OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown