Fractures

Name: Fractures at International Steel and Counterweights LLC
Start: 12/15/2023

1 hospitalization · 20231211434 · 12/15/2023 · International Steel and Counterweights LLC

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Foot (feet), unspecified
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part
Source: Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c.
Secondary source: Cranes-other fixed or stationary cranes

Employer

Name: International Steel and Counterweights LLC
Location: 140 Northwest Avenue, YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO, 44502
NAICS: 332312
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was lifting a 500-pound steel counterweight off a pallet using a magnetic hold jib crane. The counterweight detached from the crane and the employee sustained a left foot/toe fracture that required surgery.

Source

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