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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2018032797 · 3/22/2018 · Thornton Steel Company, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source
Nonclassifiable
Secondary source
Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
Thornton Steel Company, LLC
Location
2700 West Pafford St., FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76110
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was moving a load with an overhead crane. The load was not centered and struck a frame supporting it. The load then fell and struck the employee, who suffered a fractured left leg and laceration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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