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Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

1 hospitalization · 2017076564 · 7/16/2017 · ArcelorMittal Weirton LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Ankle(s)
Nature of injury
Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event
Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified
Source
Grates and drains in floor surface

Employer

Name
ArcelorMittal Weirton LLC
Location
100 Pennsylvania Avenue, WEIRTON, WEST VIRGINIA, 26062
NAICS
331111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was performing preventative maintenance on a loop car while standing on grating. As he was checking the wheels of the loop car, the grating gave way and he fell through the opening to the next level below, injuring his ankle. He was hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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