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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2022109412 · 10/26/2022 · U.S. PIPE AND FOUNDRY

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by rolling object or equipment being pushed by injured worker
Source
Metal pipes, tubing

Employer

Name
U.S. PIPE AND FOUNDRY
Location
2023 St Luis Avenue, BESSEMER, ALABAMA, 35020
NAICS
332919
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was rolling two 1,00-pound iron pipes by hand when one of the pipes rolled back toward him, causing his right arm to become caught between the two pipes. He sustained a right radius fracture and was hospitalized for surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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