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Fractures

2 hospitalizations · 2024098735 · 9/19/2024 · United Scrap Metal, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
2
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Leg(s) unspecified
Nature of injury
Fractures

Cause

Event
Struck by object dropped by person
Source
Cardboard
Secondary source
Workers engaging in team lift

Employer

Name
United Scrap Metal, Inc.
Location
3808 Weber Road, SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI, 63125
NAICS
423930
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Two employees were manually moving two large, flattened empty boxes when the boxes struck them. The employees sustained leg fractures and both employees were hospitalized.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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