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Cuts, lacerations

1 hospitalization · 2021108940 · 10/17/2021 · Libertas Copper, LLC

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Lower leg(s)
Nature of injury
Cuts, lacerations

Cause

Event
Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells
Secondary source
Reels, rolls, spools, coils, cones

Employer

Name
Libertas Copper, LLC
Location
100 Washington Street, LEETSDALE, PENNSYLVANIA, 15056
NAICS
331421
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attaching a C-hook to a smaller scale hook attached to an overhead crane. The C-hook was resting on top of a coil. The smaller scale hook was not fitting into the C-hook and the C-hook slid off of the coil, striking the employee's left shin and causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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