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Fractures

1 hospitalization · 2025088428 · 8/23/2025 · Southland Steel Fabricators

Severity

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

Cause

Event
Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c.
Source
Panels, sheets, plates metal
Secondary source
Cranes gantry, overhead, monorail, container

Employer

Name
Southland Steel Fabricators
Location
13040 Foulks Lane, AMITE, LOUISIANA, 70422
NAICS
332312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee was using an overhead crane with a magnet to lift a steel plate. The crane moved unexpectedly and the plate struck the employee's left leg, lacerating it and fracturing the shin. The employee was hospitalized, requiring surgery.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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