Controlled Automation, Inc.
Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part — Fractures — BENTON, ARKANSAS
| Employer | Controlled Automation, Inc. | Report ID | 2015063910 |
| Address | 901 Neeley St | City, State ZIP | BENTON, ARKANSAS 72015 |
| Event Date | June 19, 2015 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Fractures | Body Part | Foot (feet), unspecified |
| Event Type | Struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part | Source of Injury | Metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural |
| Secondary Source | Cranes, unspecified | ||
| Industry (NAICS) | 333517 | Inspection # | — |
| GPS Coordinates | 34.55000, -92.57000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was lifting an 8 ft. x 20 ft. 1/4" flat sheet of steel with a crane to be transported to the burn table to be cut when it slipped out of the lifting plate clamp and fell on his right foot. He sustained four fractures in his right foot.
Incident Summary
On June 19, 2015, a worker at Controlled Automation, Inc. in BENTON, ARKANSAS suffered fractures to the foot (feet), unspecified. The incident was classified as struck by object falling from vehicle or machinery-other than vehicle part, with metal sheets, ingots, bars-nonstructural identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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