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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022054021 · 5/9/2022 · PERFECTION STEEL ERECTION, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level, unspecified
Source
Aerial lifts, scissor lifts-except truck-mounted
Secondary source
Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar)

Employer

Name
PERFECTION STEEL ERECTION, INC.
Location
4530 Weber Road, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63123
NAICS
236220
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was attempting to bend rebar on a building structure while on a scissor lift. The rebar broke off while the employee was bending it and the employee fell from the lift to the ground below resulting in a fractured hand that required hospitalization.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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