Bruises, contusions

Name: Bruises, contusions at Kivort Steel
Start: 2/27/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019022153 · 2/27/2019 · Kivort Steel

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Metal pipes, tubing
Secondary source: Bundles, bales

Employer

Name: Kivort Steel
Location: Jayco Steel Fab LLC., FORT PLAIN, NEW YORK, 13339
NAICS: 331110
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

A driver was unloading a bundle of steel tubing. As the employee was pushing loose product back into the bundle, tubing fell from the bundle, hit the ground, and bounced into the driver's leg. The driver suffered a contusion to the right calf.

Source

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