Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Name: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury at Merrill Iron & Steel, Inc.
Start: 8/11/2023

1 hospitalization · 2023087334 · 8/11/2023 · Merrill Iron & Steel, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury

Cause

Event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source: Beams-unattached metal
Secondary source: Cranes-gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name: Merrill Iron & Steel, Inc.
Location: 900 Alderson St., SCHOFIELD, WISCONSIN, 54476
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

On August 11, 2023, an employee removed rigging from a steel beam that had been attached to an overhead crane. The employee was moving the crane when the rigging caught the beam and tipped it over, striking the employee. The employee was hospitalized with injuries to the spine, sternum, and ankle.

Source

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