Fractures

Name: Fractures at Southern Alloy Corporation
Start: 8/20/2018

1 hospitalization · 2018088595 · 8/20/2018 · Southern Alloy Corporation

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Machine platforms
Secondary source: Floor, n.e.c.

Employer

Name: Southern Alloy Corporation
Location: 36280 Highway 280, SYLACAUGA, ALABAMA, 35150
NAICS: 331513
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was tightening a chuck on a lathe machine when a bar slipped off and he fell backwards off a 5-foot platform to the concrete floor, fracturing his left ankle.

Source

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