AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY
Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified — Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury — BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA
| Employer | AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY | Report ID | 2015050463 |
| Address | 1501 31ST AVENUE NORTH | City, State ZIP | BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA 35201 |
| Event Date | May 8, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury | Body Part | Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders |
| Event Type | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 332911 | Inspection # | 1062652 |
| GPS Coordinates | 33.54000, -86.83000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee's abdomen got caught between a cement hopper and a stationary object at the West Lining building. He was hospitalized.
Incident Summary
On May 8, 2015, a worker at AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY in BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA suffered soreness, pain, hurt-nonspecified injury to the abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders. The incident was classified as caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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