Fractures

Name: Fractures at BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.
Start: 7/17/2025

1 hospitalization · 2025076923 · 7/17/2025 · BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized: 1
Amputation: 0
Loss of eye: 0
Body part: Hip joint(s)
Nature of injury: Fractures

Cause

Event: Collision with stationary object, nonroadway
Source: Industrial carrier powered
Secondary source: Rocks, stone, gravel

Employer

Name: BlueScope Buildings North America, Inc.
Location: 2250 SW Lower Lake Road, SAINT JOSEPH, MISSOURI, 64501
NAICS: 332999
Jurisdiction: 1

Narrative

An employee was operating a stand-up cart tugger and was returning from delivering a cart of I-beams to a staging area. The vehicle struck a rock on the concrete pad and then suddenly swerved to the left. The employee lost balance and fell out of the vehicle, landing on his hip. The employee was hospitalized with a fractured right hip and required surgery.

Source

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