Dislocation of joints

Name: Dislocation of joints at Tenaris Bay City, Inc.
Start: 4/7/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023043077 · 4/7/2023 · Tenaris Bay City, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Ankle(s)
Nature of injury: Dislocation of joints

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source: Scrap metal
Secondary source: Tables, worktables

Employer

Name: Tenaris Bay City, Inc.
Location: 7960 Highway 35, BAY CITY, TEXAS, 77414
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working at the disassembly table to remove and replace a hexagonal hub in a steel disk piece from the hot rolling mill. The outer steel ring of the piece collapsed and fell to the ground, striking the employee's foot. The employee was hospitalized for a dislocated right ankle that required surgery.

Source

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