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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2024098544 · 9/13/2024 · MIDWEST STEEL WORKS, INC.

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Other fall to lower level less than 6 feet
Source
Other semi, tractor-trailer
Secondary source
Ground, travel, and support surfaces unspecified

Employer

Name
MIDWEST STEEL WORKS, INC.
Location
749 N STREET, LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, 68501
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was tightening down steel on a flatbed truck. While putting his weight into pushing the lever used to tension the winch, the employee slipped and fell off the truck. He landed on the ground and sustained a fractured left forearm.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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