Fractures

Name: Fractures at MIDWEST SCRAP MANAGEMENT
Start: 9/20/2019

1 hospitalization · 2019099850 · 9/20/2019 · MIDWEST SCRAP MANAGEMENT

Severity

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

Cause

Event: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)

Employer

Name: MIDWEST SCRAP MANAGEMENT
Location: 8116 Wilson Rd, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, 64125
NAICS: 423930
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was clearing the conveyor belt that fed an auto shredder. A piece of rebar stuck in the conveyor struck the employee's lower left leg, breaking it.

Source

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