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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 20191212827 · 12/13/2019 · Wooshin USA

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s), unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source
Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells

Employer

Name
Wooshin USA
Location
1450 County Road 177, CUSSETA, ALABAMA, 36852
NAICS
336111
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee had finished using an overhead crane with a c-hook attachment to unload steel coils off a flatbed trailer. Employees were trying to use a forklift to pick up the attachment for use at a different crane when the attachment fell over onto the crane operator, causing a broken left leg.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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