Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Arcelor Mittal
Start: 4/16/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019043902 · 4/16/2019 · Arcelor Mittal

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source: Ladders, unspecified
Secondary source: Welding, cutting, and blow torches

Employer

Name: Arcelor Mittal
Location: 686 W. Fairground St., MARION, OHIO, 43302
NAICS: 423510
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On April 16, 2018, an employee was on a 12-foot ladder soldering a water pipe in the ceiling with a propane torch when the torch flashed, causing first degree burns to the employee's right shoulder and face. The employee fell from the ladder and sustained a concussion, fractured ribs, and fractured vertebrae. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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