Dislocation of joints

Name: Dislocation of joints at Apex Steel Montana INC
Start: 7/21/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018077397 · 7/21/2018 · Apex Steel Montana INC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)
Nature of injury: Dislocation of joints

Cause

Event: Fall through surface or existing opening 16 to 20 feet
Source: Chutes
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Apex Steel Montana INC
Location: 1600 E 1st Ave South, COLUMBUS, MONTANA, 59019
NAICS: 238120
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to remove a piece of structural steel from around a furnace. He stepped down, then tripped and fell approximately 20 feet down a chute to the ground, dislocating his right shoulder. His harness was unhooked at the time of the incident.

Source

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