Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Name: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c. at Qualico Steel Company, Inc.
Start: 11/22/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231110782 · 11/22/2023 · Qualico Steel Company, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
Nature of injury: Fractures and other injuries, n.e.c.

Cause

Event: Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: Skids, pallets
Secondary source: Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified

Employer

Name: Qualico Steel Company, Inc.
Location: 7797 E. STATE HIGHWAY 52, WEBB, ALABAMA, 36376
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was working on fitting and welding a beam 3.5 feet off the ground. The employee went to walk across a skid to get to the other side of the beam and their foot got caught, causing them to trip and fall to the ground. They lost two front teeth and sustained fractures to both hands. The employee was hospitalized.

Source

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